Worthy would-be worlds of words, whorls of working wonder.
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOERIt can be challenge enough to have to eat with myself.
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Isn’t it strange how upset people get about a few dozen baseball players taking growth hormones, when we’re doing what we’re doing to our food animals and feeding them to our children?
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When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own.
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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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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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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.
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In the morning, when the nothing vase casts a something shadow, like the memory of someone you’ve lost, what can you say about that?
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It can be challenge enough to have to eat with myself.
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It broke my heart into more pieces than my heart was made of, why can’t people say what they mean at the time?
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Shyness is when you turn your head away from something you want.
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Also, I designed a pretty fascinating bracelet, where you put a rubber band around your favorite book of poems for a year, and then you take it off and wear it.
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What does it remember like?
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Memory was supposed to fill the time, but it made time a hole to be filled.
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Am I such a bad person for dreaming of a world that ends when I do? I don’t mean the world ending with respect to me, but every set of eyes closing with mine.
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People with nothing to declare carry the most.
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And she would say, “Today you believe in God?” And he would say, “Today I believe in love”.
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