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'Allen Gregory' came about because we wanted an animated show and we were just tossing around some ideas about me playing a 7-year-old. We thought that would be cool because we couldn't do that in real life.
Words are capable of making experience more vivid and also of organizing it. They can scare us and they can comfort us.
Quotes By Jonathan Safran Foer
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We've made science experiments of ourselves and our children.
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I'm interested in the kind of religion that makes life harder. I'm not so...
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Just about every children's book in my local bookstore has an animal for its...
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We say no to lots of things that would please us. I would like to punch...
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There is a glaring reason that the necessary total ban on nontherapeutic use...
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Kids are a great analogy. You want your kids to grow up and you don't want...
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I usually write away from home in coffee shops on trains on planes in...
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Jews have a special relationship to books and the Haggadah has been...
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I'm not funny. People assume that because my books are funny I'll be funny...
Quotes About Experience
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It evolved from my experience in the fifties growing up during the McCarthy...
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I feel responsible that everyone has a really wonderful experience and to do...
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Acting is not a mystery. There's nothing that I know that other actors don't...
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Many children are natural fantasists I think perhaps because their...
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I got pregnant at 40 by surprise. It's funny because when we found out we...
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At our best it's a good experience but we do 22 episodes a year so there...
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I'm always hoping for the nights that are inspired where you almost have an...
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I am very happy since when I am in different cities I can experience and...
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Well you know the definition of second marriage is the triumph of hope over...
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The most important training though is to experience life as a writer...