We laughed and laughed, together and separately, out loud and silently, we were determined to ignore whatever needed to be ignored, to build a new world from nothing if nothing in our world could be salvaged, 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.
Jonathan Safran FoerI was of the opinion that the past is past, and like all that is not now it should remain buried along the side of our memories.
Jonathan Safran FoerWhat do babies dream of? She must be dreaming of the before-life, just as I dream of the afterlife.
Jonathan Safran FoerFarmers since the beginning of time have been feeding the world very successfully without systematically abusing animals or destroying the environment. But we're breeding food that is less safe for us, it tastes much worse than it ever has in history, and it's wreaking havoc on the environment in a way that it never did in history before. All in the interest of it being cheap.
Jonathan Safran FoerEverything I did, I did because I thought it was the correct thing to do… I am not a hero, it is true… But I am not a bad person, either.
Jonathan Safran Foer