[Grandfather] would manufacture funnies with Grandmother before she died about how he was in love with other women who were not her. She knew it was only funnies because she would laugh in volumes. 'Anna,' he would say, 'I am going to marry that one with the pink hat.' And she would say, 'To whom are you going to marry her?' And he would say, 'To me.' I would laugh very much in the back seat, and she would say to him, 'But you are no priest.' And he would say, 'I am today.' And she would say, 'Today you believe in God?' And he would say, 'Today I believe in love.
Jonathan Safran FoerIf Iād been someone else in a different world Iād've done something different, but I was myself and the world was the world, so I was silent.
Jonathan Safran FoerIt was not the feeling of completeness I so needed, but the feeling of not being empty.
Jonathan Safran Foer