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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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- “The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are not…”Jonathan Safran Foer
- “Why didn't I learn to treat everything like it was the last time. My greatest regret was how much I believed…”Jonathan Safran Foer
- “Writing's funny, it's like walking down a hall in the dark looking for the light switch, and suddenly you fin…”Jonathan Safran Foer
- “From space, astronauts can see people making love as a tiny speck of light. Not light, exactly, but a glow th…”Jonathan Safran Foer
Silence: more sayings
- “Ulis, he prayed, abandoning the set words, let my anger die with him. Let both of us be freed from the burden…”Katherine Addison
- “Silence gradually spread its great, fragile butterfly wings across the ward. The sun had disappeared, replace…”Martin Page
- “A moment of silence is not inherently religious.”Sandra Day O'Connor
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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