Living on a planet of fixed size requires compromise, and while we are the only party capable of negotiating, we are not the only party at the table. We’ve never claimed more, and we’ve never had less. Jonathan Safran Foer Read Quote
The question, I’ve come to think, is not what inspires one to change, but what inspires one to remain changed. Jonathan Safran Foer Read Quote
When it comes to meat, change is almost always cast as an absolute. You are a vegetarian or you are not. Jonathan Safran Foer Read Quote
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 Foer Read Quote
It would be refreshing to have a politician try to defend guns without any reference to the Second Amendment, but on the merits of guns. Jonathan Safran Foer Read Quote
It’s rarely talked about, but hunting for sport is just about as vile as we humans get. Jonathan Safran Foer Read Quote
People always ask what a book is about, as if it has to be about something. I don’t want to write books that lend themselves to that sort of description. My books are more a kind of breaking-down. Jonathan Safran Foer Read Quote
When you read something you have written, you have to confront some of the lies you have been telling yourself. Jonathan Safran Foer Read Quote
How could this world be so unlike the world that I believed I was living in? I can’t describe it. Do I not want to describe it, or do I simply not possess the vocabulary? Jonathan Safran Foer Read Quote
