"Succotash my Balzac, dipshiitake." — Jonathan Safran Foer
"Succotash my Balzac, dipshiitake."
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526 Quotes by Jonathan Safran Foer
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We eat as sons and daughters, as families, as communities, as generations, as nations, and increasingly as a globe. We…
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August has passed, and yet summer continues by force to grow days. They sprout secretly between the chapters of the…
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SADNESSES OF THE INTELLECT: Sadness of being misunderstood [sic]; Humor sadness; Sadness of love wit[hou]t release; Sadne[ss of be]ing smart;…
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The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are…
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Murdering someone would surely prove that you are capable of killing, but it wouldn't be the most reasonable way to…
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Be the instrument playing the sound of your life's passing
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I got incredibly heavy boots about how relatively insignificant life is, and how, compared to the universe and compared to…
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Animal agriculture makes a 40% greater contribution to global warming than all transportation in the world combined; it is the…
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When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own.
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How would you judge an artist who mutilated animals in a gallery because it was visually arresting? How riveting would…
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The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that…
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Everyone is always in need of something that another person can give, be it undivided attention, a kind word or…
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More Balzac Quotes
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I agree with Balzac and 19th-century writers, black and white, who say, 'I write for money.' Yes, I think everybody…
— Maya Angelou
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All the critics who could not make their reputations by discovering you are hoping to make them by predicting hopefully…
— Ernest Hemingway
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The artist is of no importance. Only what he creates is important, since there is nothing new to be said.…
— William Faulkner
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I have learned more [from Balzac] than from all the professional historians, economists, and statisticians put together.
— Friedrich Engels
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My maternal grandmother - she was a compulsive reader. She had only been through five grades of elementary school, but…
— Umberto Eco
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I'm interested in everything. I don't see why Borges can't work along with Neil Gaiman, or Stephen King can't be…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Balzac loved courtesans. They were independent women, and in the 19th century, that was a breed that was just evolving.
— Twyla Tharp
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Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to its purpose. The nineteenth century, as we…
— Oscar Wilde
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