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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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- “But I knew the truth and that's why I was so sad. Every moment before this one depends on this one. Everythin…”Jonathan Safran Foer
- “I usually write away from home, in coffee shops, on trains, on planes, in friends' houses. I like places wher…”Jonathan Safran Foer
- “She extended a hand that I didn't know how to take, so I broke its fingers with my silence.”Jonathan Safran Foer
- “The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are not…”Jonathan Safran Foer
Explore War
- “I decided to start a war, father", I said, cheerfully, "it's so much more interesting than peace.”Bernard Cornwell
- “Killing people is easier than it should be.” Dad put on his beret. “Staying alive is harder.”Laurie Halse Anderson
- “How can we expect the world to change if we are unwilling to change ourselves? We hate the haters, judge the…”Scott Stabile
Truth: more sayings
- “Whatsoever thing you believe strongly,it will be turned into truth within your mind.”Toba Beta
- “Knowing the truth is so minuscule compared to having the nerve to say it...and even more to live it.”Criss Jami
- “What is home? My favorite definition is "a safe place," a place where one is free from attack, a place where…”Gladys M. Hunt
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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