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Jonathan Safran Foer Quotes

For a long time, I thought I would like to be a doctor. Such a good profession. So explicitly good. Never a waste of time.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: February 21, 1977

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Good Time Doctor Thought Long Never

I want to write poems which are very emotional, but I would have some hesitation in saying I want to write poems which are sentimental.

Saying Want Write Emotional Would

I actually don't like westerns much. I like good westerns, but it isn't my preferred genre. There are all kinds of westerns: acid westerns, '70s westerns, Nicholas Ray's neurotic westerns. The ones I tend to like are nutso westerns.

Good Kinds Acid Like Ray Much

As early as the autumn of 1862, I was made very happy by being sent to school.

John Sergeant Wise

School Happy Early Autumn Being

When Napoleon abdicated in April 1814, Britain expected that America would soon lose heart and surrender, too. From then on, London's chief aims were to bring a swift conclusion to the war and capture as much territory as possible in order to gain the best advantage in the inevitable peace talks.

Heart Best Peace War America Lose

I've read some scripts, but I don't read as many books as I should.

Books Read Some Should Many Scripts

Good jokes are gems. A good idea is hard to come by. I couldn't give them to someone else, even for money. It just wouldn't seem right.

Good Money Someone Hard Right Jokes

Some government expenditure actually makes a profit. Our theatre leads the world. Loads of tourists must be attracted by the fact that you could spend a week in London doing nothing but visit superb museums and galleries, free.

Government Theatre World Free Doing

People moan about Twitter, people being rude and trolling. Just turn it off. Life goes on.

Tom Parker Bowles

Life People Rude Turn Life Goes On

You'll notice that Nancy Reagan never drinks water when Ronnie speaks.

Water You Never Notice Drinks Nancy

What he's really talking about - and I'm speaking for Mike Flynn, not Donald Trump - is that he's saying, essentially, we have to have options. We have to have a lot of options. And, frankly, we do. We do have a lot of options.

Michael T. Flynn

Saying Talking Donald Trump Options

Every day people say you got to move on with your life. You have to move on. And you just can't.

Jayson Williams

Life Day People You Every Day Say

My mom and dad got divorced, so it was one of those things where Sundays I'd go to Dad's apartment, and this was, say, 1970-whatever, and it had a pool table on the top floor in a very traditional kind of divorced-dad apartment building.

Mom Building Pool Table Go Kind

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