Franklin Foer Quotes

There are, in fact, apps you can use to measure how many times you check your phone, and I shudder to think how many times I check my phone. I'm sure it would be probably in the hundreds of times that I check over the course of the day.

Franklin Foer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 20, 1974

Topics

DayThinkYouMeasurePhoneOver

I know better than anyone else that my time is near. I've had a good life, and you don't stop and complain at this stage of the game. I've made some mistakes, and I'd like to stay around a little longer and overcome them, but there isn't time. I'll miss baseball. That I know.

Joe Tinker

LifeGoodTimeMistakesBaseball

Guys look best when they have a healthy disrespect for their clothes.

Michael Bastian

BestDisrespectClothesLookHealthy

Mother Nature is not sweet.

John Shelby Spong

NatureMotherEnvironmentalSweet

Let's be honest: The trade embargo with Cuba hasn't secured our interests or helped the Cuban people. Because the way to promote positive change and better human rights in Cuba is through engagement, not isolation.

Amy Klobuchar

PositiveChangePeopleIsolationWay

You have to have a strong idea for a hit movie, a strong core idea that resonates emotionally. It also has to technically achieve its goal - it's got to be well-written, well-paced, and interestingly told.

Stacey Snider

StrongYouGoalAchieveCoreIdea

I'm excited about seeing things, and I'm interested in the way I think other people saw things.

Roy Lichtenstein

PeopleThinkSeeingWayExcitedSaw

Who doesn't love Veronica Mars?

Molly Quinn

LoveMarsWhoVeronica

When I started to write, it was the '70s, and throughout that decade, we didn't have any problems with book challenges or censorship.

Judy Blume

ChallengesBookProblemsCensorship

The gaming world is a complete mystery to me! Well, I did play Pac Man and Frogger using big machines at an arcade back in the '80s.

Doug Jones

ManMeWorldMysteryBackPlay

It was not until the end of my freshman year in high school that I thought I could really have a future in track and field. I definitely did not think I could make it to the Olympics back then, though; I was just focused on making it to the state finals!

Allyson Felix

FutureSchoolThinkThoughtEnd

The real excitement is collaborating with computer scientists and neuroscientists and starting to understand in detail how children learn so much so quickly.

Alison Gopnik

ChildrenDetailLearnUnderstandHow

You learn a lot, writing fiction.

Penelope Lively

WritingLearnYouFictionLot

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