As a writer, putting words on the page is how I pay attention.
From Jonathan Safran Foer
It's hard to draw clear lines between writing and life and I don't think it is necessary to or necessarily good to.
Fiction works when it makes a reader feel something strongly.
It seems entirely possible to me that horrible things can be going on without us becoming horrible people.
It's not worth getting too excited about thinking about the larger picture. The larger picture doesn't come into focus for an awfully long time.
What the world does not need is a Haggadah that pats itself on the back. It needs a Haggadah that gets out of the way, that starts a conversation and gets out of the way.
I've never particularly liked bankers.
We've made science experiments of ourselves and our children.
Consumers are going to have get used to eating less meat - to paying more for better quality meat and eating significantly less of it.
I know lots and lots and lots of vegetarians who think it's perfectly all right to kill animals for food to eat, but don't do it because they think all the ways in which it's done are wrong.
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