It's possible to make things that aren't just money-makers. Something wonderful for its own sake.
From Jonathan Safran Foer
When a book remembers, we remember. It reminds you that you have a body. So many of the things we may think of as burdensome are actually the things that make us more human.
As I've grown older, I've grown more convinced there's nothing that shouldn't be talked about. If we think we're protecting each other, we're not.
I'm interested in the kind of religion that makes life harder. I'm not so interested in the comforting kind of religion.
There's never been a culture that wasn't obsessed with food. The sort of sad thing is that our obsession is no longer with food, but with the price of food.
There's no being wrong in seeing something in art, only being disagreed with.
Why wouldn't - how couldn't - an author care about how his or her books look?
Few people sufficiently appreciate the colossal task of feeding a world of billions of omnivores who demand meat with their potatoes.
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