Jonathan Safran Foer

I usually write away from home, in coffee shops, on trains, on planes, in friends…

Just about every children’s book in my local bookstore has an animal for its hero…

We’ve made science experiments of ourselves and our children…

There is a glaring reason that the necessary total ban on nontherapeutic use of antibiotics…

Literature has drawn a funny perimeter that other art forms haven’t…

Words are capable of making experience more vivid, and also of organizing it. They can…

Writers now are putting total faith in designers at Apple and Amazon. It’s almost like…

Food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, craving and identity…

There’s no being wrong in seeing something in art, only being disagreed with…

The question, I’ve come to think, is not what inspires one to change, but what…

I’m not funny. People assume that because my books are funny, I’ll be funny in…

Kids are a great analogy. You want your kids to grow up, and you don’t…

My greatest fear is feeling like a professional novelist. Somebody who creates characters, who sits…

I’m less worried about accomplishment – as younger people always can’t help but be – and more…

I first became a vegetarian when I was nine, in response to an argument made…