Best quotes by Jonathan Safran Foer on People

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• ‟ It seems entirely possible to me that horrible things can be going on without us becoming horrible people.

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• ‟ People who care about animals tend to care about people. They don't care about animals to the exclusion of people. Caring is not a finite resource and, even more than that, it's like a muscle: the more you exercise it, the stronger it gets.

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• ‟ We say no to lots of things that would please us. I would like to punch people every now and then, but I don't. I would like to have something for free rather than pay for it. I would like to skip to the front of the line... I don't mean to brush aside the taste of meat, which is a powerful attraction. But its power is not without limit.

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• ‟ The more exposure people have to the realities of factory farming, the more we will see people rejecting it. It's already happening.

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• ‟ Few people sufficiently appreciate the colossal task of feeding a world of billions of omnivores who demand meat with their potatoes.

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• ‟ Look, taste is clearly the crudest of our senses: this is scientifically, objectively factual. It is less nuanced. Eyesight is extraordinary - hearing, touch. I find people who devote their whole lives to taste a little strange.

  - Jonathan Safran Foer