Jonathan Safran Foer Persons Quotations

Everyone performs bad actions... A bad person is someone who does not lament his bad actions.

Everything I did, I did because I thought it was the correct thing to do… I am not a hero, it is true… But I am not a bad person, either.

It’s hard to say goodbye to the place you’ve lived. It can be as hard as saying goodbye to a person.

We are lying to ourselves and to each other. Lying about what? I don't care if we're lying. I am a bad person. I don't care. I don't care what you are.

My insides don't match up with my outsides. -Do anyone's inside and outsides match up? -I don't know. I'm only me. -Maybe that's what a person's personality is: the difference between the inside and the outside.

We all choose things, and we also all choose against things. I want to be the kind of person who chooses for more than chooses against...

I hated myself for going, why couldn't I be the kind of person who stays?

You are the only one who has understood even a whisper of me, and I will tell you that I am the only person who has understood even a whisper of you.