Jonathan Safran Foer Quotes

Writers now are putting total faith in designers at Apple and Amazon. It's almost like a race-car driver having no input into how cars are designed.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FaithAppleNowDriverAlmostLike

There is but one nation on the globe from which we have anything serious to apprehend, but that is the most powerful that now exists or ever did exist. I refer to Great Britain.

John C. Calhoun

GreatPowerfulSeriousNowAnything

Sigourney Weaver was one of the nicest lady actors I have ever met. So friendly about everything.

Jeremy Howard

LadyEverythingFriendlyMetAbout

I don't like to cry in public, unless I'm getting paid for it.

Andrea Martin

CryPaidLikePublicGettingUnless

When I yell at my TV, it's usually watching... usually it happens during the election. There's when I'm watching CNN and MSNBC.

Matthew Moy

ElectionWatchingHappensTVYell

I am acting at university, and I have really enjoyed doing student drama.

Anna Popplewell

I AmDoingActingStudentDramaAm

I think you have to deal with grief in the sense that you have to recognize that you have it, and say that it's OK to have all the sadness.

Ann Richards

GriefSadnessThinkYouSaySense

'Sir' Richard Branson may be the Julian Assange of British business, in that both believe the world revolves around them. Hence Branson's decision to set up an air service between Manchester and London, above the route of the train line that's been taken from him.

Simon Hoggart

BusinessServiceDecisionWorldLine

Constant rotation, based on a 19th century Army model, prevents spouses from putting down roots and gaining meaningful deployment.

Robert Wilkie

RootsArmyDownMeaningfulCentury

I run; I am a coward at heart. I swear, when I smell violence or aggression the coward comes out in me. I have no desire to fight anybody except myself.

Rutger Hauer

HeartMyselfFightI AmMeViolence

One of the biggest problems in literature is the lack of subtlety.

Mo Yan

ProblemsLiteratureSubtletyLack

I made $2.58 an hour, and I spent it all on clothes.

Joseph Abboud

ClothesMadeHourSpent

My first semester, I got a D in creative writing.

Conrad Hall

CreativeWritingFirstSemesterGot

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