It was one of the best days of my life, a day during which I lived my life and didn’t think about my life at all.
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOERNot responding is a response – we are equally responsible for what we don’t do.
More Jonathan Safran Foer Quotes
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Not responding is a response – we are equally responsible for what we don’t do.
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If the thrill of hunting were in the hunt, or even in the marksmanship, a camera would do just as well.
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Let love write on you for awhile.
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I do think ordinariness is, in a way, the enemy, but not ordinariness as the opposite of flamboyance.
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As long as I am thinking, I am alive.
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The hardest part of writing is not to get the ideas but to remember, why it is important to get them.
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Highs and lows make you feel that things matter, but they’re nothing.” “So what’s something?” “Being reliable is something. Being good.
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I wasn’t trying to invent better and better homes, but to show her that homes didn’t matter, we could live in any home, in any city, in any country, in any century, and be happy, as if the world were just what we lived in.
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My wife and I have chosen to bring up our children as vegetarians. In another time or place, we might have made a different decision. But the realities of our present moment compelled us to make that choice.
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The more exposure people have to the realities of factory farming, the more we will see people rejecting it. It’s already happening.
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Time was passing like a hand waving from a train that I wanted to be on.
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Love me, because love doesn’t exist, and I have tried everything that does.
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The bruises go away, and so does how you hate, and so does the feeling that everything you receive from life is something you have earned.
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Every moment before this one depends on this one.
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Everything is to protect you. I exist in case you need to be protected.
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