They do not desire anything more than everything they have known.
Jonathan Safran FoerStichwörter: everything-is-illuminated
What is being awake if not interpreting our dreams, or dreaming if not interpreting our wake?
Jonathan Safran FoerStichwörter: everything-is-illuminated
I will describe my eyes and then begin the story. My eyes are blue and resplendent. Now I will begin the story.
Jonathan Safran FoerStichwörter: humor everything-is-illuminated
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She was with me. She did all of those things and so many more, things I would never tell anyone, and she never even loved me. Now that’s love.
Jonathan Safran FoerStichwörter: everything-is-illuminated jonathan-safran-foer
I have been waiting for you for so long.”
I pointed to the car. “We are searching for Trachimbrod.”
“Oh,” she said and she released a river of tears. “You are here. I am it.
Stichwörter: everything-is-illuminated jonathan-safran-foer
Brod’s life was a slow realization that the world was not for her, and that for whatever reason, she would never be happy and honest at the same time. She felt as if she were brimming, always producing and hoarding more love inside her. But there was no release. Table, ivory elephant charm, rainbow, onion, hairdo, mollusk, Shabbos, violence, cuticle, melodrama, ditch, honey, doily… None of it moved her. She addressed her world honestly, searching for something deserving of the volumes of love she knew she had within her, but to each she would have to say, I don’t love you. Bark-brown fence post: I don’t love you. Poem too long: I don’t love you. Physics, the idea of you, the laws of you: I don’t love you. Nothing felt like anything more than what it actually was. Everything was just a thing, mired completely in its thingness.
Jonathan Safran FoerStichwörter: everything-is-illuminated jonathan-safran-foer
God loves the plagiarist. And so it is written, 'God created humankind in His image, in the image of God He created them." God is the original plagiarizer. With a lack of reasonable sources from which to filch - man created in the image of what? the animals? - the creation of man was an act of reflexive plagiarizing; God looted the mirror. When we plagiarize, we are likewise creating in the image and participating in the completion of Creation.
Jonathan Safran FoerStichwörter: writing everything-is-illuminated plagiarism jonathan-safran-foer
To feel alone is to be alone.
Jonathan Safran FoerStichwörter: alone everything-is-illuminated jonathan-safran-foer
Our love was the affliction for which only our love was the cure.
Jonathan Safran FoerStichwörter: everything-is-illuminated
He awoke each morning with the desire to do right, to be a good and meaningful person, to be, as simple as it sounded and as impossible as it actually was, happy.
Jonathan Safran FoerStichwörter: everything-is-illuminated
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