Jonathan Safran Foer: Frasi in inglese

Jonathan Safran Foer è scrittore statunitense. Frasi in inglese.
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“… people with nothing to declare carry the most.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Molto forte, incredibilmente vicino

Origine: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

“I looked at everyone and wondered where they came from, and who they missed, and what they were sorry for.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Molto forte, incredibilmente vicino

Origine: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

“A few weeks after the worst day, I started writing lots of letters. I don't know why, but it was one of the only things that made my boots lighter.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Molto forte, incredibilmente vicino

Origine: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

“There is nothing wrong with compromising, even if you are compromising almost everything.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Molto forte, incredibilmente vicino

Origine: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2005), p. 175

“He ran the back of his hand up her cheek, with the pretense of wiping away sweat.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Ogni cosa è illuminata

Origine: Everything Is Illuminated

“It was the first time I had ever made love. I wondered if he knew that. It felt like crying. I wondered, Why does anyone ever make love?”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Molto forte, incredibilmente vicino

Origine: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

“I wasn’t having second thoughts, but I was having thoughts.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Molto forte, incredibilmente vicino

Origine: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

“If we were to one day encounter a form of life more powerful and intelligent than our own, and it regarded us as we regard fish, what would be our argument against being eaten?”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Se niente importa

Origine: Eating Animals

“I try not to remember the life that I didn’t want to lose but lost and have to remember”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Molto forte, incredibilmente vicino

Origine: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

“We burned with love for ourselves, all of us, starters of the fire we suffered- our love was the affliction for which only our love was the cure.”

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“Ironically, the utterly unselective omnivore -- "I'm easy; I'll eat anything" -- can appear more socially sensitive than the individual who tries to eat in a way that is good for society.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Se niente importa

Origine: Eating Animals

“I used to think that humor was the only way to appreciate how wonderful and terrible the world is, to celebrate how big life is. But now I think the opposite. Humor is a way of shrinking from that wonderful and terrible world.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Ogni cosa è illuminata

Origine: Everything Is Illuminated (2002)

“… sometimes you have to put your fears in order…”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Molto forte, incredibilmente vicino

Origine: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

“She said, "Do you have more things that you need, or more that you don't need?" I said, "It depends on what it means to need.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Molto forte, incredibilmente vicino

Origine: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

“It was getting hard to keep all the things I didn't know inside me.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Molto forte, incredibilmente vicino

Origine: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

“Please be truthful, but also please be benevolent, please.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Ogni cosa è illuminata

Origine: Everything Is Illuminated

“Love itself became the object of her love. She loved herself in love, she loved loving love, as love loves loving, and was able, in that way, to reconcile herself with a world that fell so short of what she would have hoped for.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Ogni cosa è illuminata

Origine: Everything Is Illuminated

“I'd lost count of the disappointments.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Molto forte, incredibilmente vicino

Origine: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

“She wrote, I wish I could be a girl again, with a chance to live my life again. I have suffered so much more than I needed to. And the joys I have felt have not always been joyous. I could have lived differently.”

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Jonathan Safran Foer libro Molto forte, incredibilmente vicino

Origine: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close