It can be challenge enough to have to eat with myself.
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOERThe mistakes I’ve made are dead to me. But I can’t take back the things I never did.
More Jonathan Safran Foer Quotes
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I put my hand on the doorknob because I thought maybe her hand was on the doorknob on the other side.
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Please be truthful, but also please be benevolent, please.
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I could not believe in a God that would challenge faith like this.
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Fiction works when it makes a reader feel something strongly.
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We shared the smile of recognizing ourselves in each other, how many imposters do I have? Do we all make the same mistakes, or has one of us gotten it right, or even just a bit less wrong, am I the imposter?
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Why does watching a dog be a dog fill one with happiness?
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Only humans can cry tears.
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Worthy would-be worlds of words, whorls of working wonder.
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I shook my tambourine the whole time, because it helped me remember that even though I was going through different neighborhoods, I was still me.
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People with nothing to declare carry the most.
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Everything that’s born has to die, which means our lives are like skyscrapers. The smoke rises at different speeds, but they’re all on fire, and we’re all trapped.
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Let love write on you for awhile.
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I took the world into me, rearranged it, and sent it back out as a question: “Do you like me?
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Every night before putting her to sleep, Yankel counts her ribs, as if one might have disappeared in the course of the day and become the seed and soil for some new companion to steal her away from him.
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I am sure people tell you this constantly but if you looked up ‘incredibly beautiful’ in the dictionary there would be a picture of you.
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