I'm less worried about accomplishment - as younger people always can't help but be - and more concerned with spending my time well, spending time with my family, and reading, learning things. Jonathan Safran Foer accomplishmentconcernfamily Change image and share on social
In high school I became a vegetarian more times than I can now remember, most often as an effort to claim some identity in a world of people whose identities seemed to come effortlessly. Jonathan Safran Foer claimefforteffortlessly Change image and share on social
I have made my own choice, which is vegetarianism, but it's not the choice I'm imposing on anybody else. Jonathan Safran Foer choiceimposemake Change image and share on social
Why wouldn't - how couldn't - an author care about how his or her books look? Jonathan Safran Foer authorbookcare Change image and share on social
My children not only inspired me to reconsider what kind of eating animal I would be, but also shamed me into reconsideration. Jonathan Safran Foer animalchildeat Change image and share on social
Is there really anyone, besides Rudy Giuliani, who prefers the new Times Square? Jonathan Safran Foer giulianipreferrudy Change image and share on social
The more exposure people have to the realities of factory farming, the more we will see people rejecting it. It's already happening. Jonathan Safran Foer exposurefactoryfarm Change image and share on social
We shouldn't be intimidated by someone else's idea of perfection if it will prevent us from taking steps we actively want to take. Jonathan Safran Foer activelyideaintimidate Change image and share on social
There's never been a culture that wasn't obsessed with food. The sort of sad thing is that our obsession is no longer with food, but with the price of food. Jonathan Safran Foer culturefoodlong Change image and share on social
I first became a vegetarian when I was nine, in response to an argument made by a radical babysitter. My great change - which lasted a couple of weeks - was based on the very simple instinct that it's wrong to kill animals for food. Jonathan Safran Foer animalargumentbabysitter share on social
