Jonathan Safran Foer Quotes

It's rarely talked about, but hunting for sport is just about as vile as we humans get.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I don't like doing stand-up, because I don't like standing up.

Jo Brand

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I'm a harsh critic of the status quo.

Andrew Cuomo

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I've always studied our empires to empower myself, you know, and to have ammunition against anybody who could try to put me down.

John Leguizamo

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When I shot 'Private Practice,' Amy Brenneman made a point of really befriending me before we started shooting.

Stephen Amell

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A belligerent state permits itself every such misdeed, every such act of violence, as would disgrace the individual.

Sigmund Freud

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All oppression creates a state of war.

Simone de Beauvoir

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I use my sport and my talent as a tool to spread God's word. Whatever I get out of it, all glory goes to Him.

Tua Tagovailoa

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I'm not uncomfortable around guns - I've hunted for most of my life - but bringing them on stories is considered taboo.

Tucker Carlson

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I do my bit for charity.

Rod Stewart

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To butcher a pork shoulder is to be forcibly reminded that this is the shoulder of a large mammal, made up of distinct groups of muscles with a purpose quite apart from feeding me. The work itself gives me a keener interest in the story of the hog: where it came from and how it found its way to my kitchen.

Michael Pollan

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To me the voice has always been the way to start any character. Once I find that, I'm good to go.

Lucy Alibar

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I do talk about celebrity relationships like Kim Kardashian's. I like to find the humor in love.

Loni Love

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