Writers now are putting total faith in designers at Apple and Amazon. It’s almost like a race-car driver having no input into how cars are designed.
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOERChoosing leaf or flesh, factory farm or family farm, does not in itself change the world, but teaching ourselves, our children, our local communities, and our nation to choose conscience over ease can.
More Jonathan Safran Foer Quotes
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As long as I am thinking, I am alive.
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Once you hear something, you can never return to the time before you heard it.
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Everything else happened – why not the things that could have?
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One hundred years of joy can be erased in one second.
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Only humans can cry tears.
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Not responding is a response–we are equally responsible for what we don’t do. In the case of animal slaughter, to throw your hands in the air is to wrap your fingers around a knife handle.
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She was with me. She did all of those things and so many more, things I would never tell anyone, and she never even loved me. Now that’s love.
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Everything is to protect you. I exist in case you need to be protected.
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It is not a thing that you can imagine. It only is. After that, there can be no imagining.
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Ninety-nine percent of all land animals eaten or used to produce milk and eggs in the United States are factory farmed. So although there are important exceptions, to speak about eating animals today is to speak about factory farming.
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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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I missed you even when I was with you. That’s been my problem. I miss what I already have, and I surround myself with things that are missing.
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It can be challenge enough to have to eat with myself.
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I’d rather somebody hate what I do than be indifferent to it.
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I’m so afraid of losing something I love that I refuse to love anything.
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