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About Jonathan Safran Foer
American novelist
Jonathan Safran Foer is an American novelist and writer. He is associated with contemporary American fiction and has 239 quotes on the site. He is known for the novels Everything Is Illuminated, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, and Here I Am, as well as the non-fiction works Eating Animals and We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast. He also teaches creative writing at New York University. His writing often moves between fiction and nonfiction, with attention to family, memory, and environmental concern.
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- “I have tutored Little Igor to be a man of this world. For example, I exhibited him a smutty magazine three da…”Jonathan Safran Foer
- “Ironically, the utterly unselective omnivore -- "I'm easy; I'll eat anything" -- can appear more socially sen…”Jonathan Safran Foer
- “It seems entirely possible to me that horrible things can be going on without us becoming horrible people.”Jonathan Safran Foer
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- “It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of v…”William Inge
- “Love is at the heart of the world, just as it is at the heart of your life. Your relationships with your love…”Sebastian Pole
- “My view [is] that what morality boils down to is, 'Don’t harm, and do help.' And now the question is, 'Can cr…”Shelly Kagan
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Books by Jonathan Safran Foer
Everything Is Illuminated
2003
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
2006
Here I Am
2017
Eating animals
2009