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Years Quotes by Jonathan Safran Foer
- August has passed, and yet summer continues by force to grow days. They sprout secretly between the chapters of the year, covertly included between its…
- From space, astronauts can see people making love as a tiny speck of light. Not light, exactly, but a glow that could be confused for…
- I thought about all of the things that everyone ever says to each other, and how everyone is going to die, whether it's in a…
- Also, I designed a pretty fascinating bracelet, where you put a rubber band around your favorite book of poems for a year, and then you…
- Every widow wakes one morning, perhaps after years of pure and unwavering grieving, to realize she slept a good night's sleep, and will be able…
- The paper, the stapler, the staples, the tape. It makes me sick. Physical things. Forty years of loving someone becomes staples and tape.
- But when, at the end of my sophomore year, I became a philosophy major and started doing my first seriously pretentious thinking, I became a…
- I realized that your mother couldn't see the emptiness, she couldn't see anything...All of the words I'd written to her over all of those years,…
- In the past seven years of love-making he had heard the words "I love you" so many times: from the mouths of widows and children,…
- Humans are the only animals that have children on purpose, keep in touch (or don't), care about birthdays, waste and lose time, brush their teeth,…
- I asked my schoolmate Mary to write a letter to me. She was funny and full of life. She liked to run around her empty…
- One hundred years of joy can be erased in one second
- Years were passing through the spaces between moments.
- The UN special envoy on food called it a 'crime against humanity' to funnel 100 million tons of grain and corn to ethanol when almost…
- Oskar Schell: If the sun were to explode, you wouldn't even know about it for 8 minutes because thats how long it takes for light…
More Years Quotes
- I wanted to get back to my style of 20 years ago after a long period of exploring horror and fantasy themes. — Dario Argento
- Tourism is a crucial industry that could employ millions of Filipinos, skilled and unskilled alike, cross those 7,107 islands of the Philippines.… — Benigno Aquino III
- Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or… — Richard Armour
- I've been playing rock and roll since I was 16 years old, and now I have a 16-year-old. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every episode. Kids… — J. J. Abrams
- The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years before Christ. — Karen Armstrong
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- I joined the swim team when I was 12, and I was the worst kid in the pool - I was put… — Lance Armstrong
- It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what… — Lance Armstrong
- Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and years, and… — Lance Armstrong
- Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next… — Neil Armstrong
- I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude. — Desi Arnaz