“ Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on. I hope you never have to think about anything as much as I think about you. Jonathan Safran Foer
“ The power brokers of factory farming know that their business model depends on consumers not being able to see (or hear about) what they do. Jonathan Safran Foer
“ Hayvanların yenmek suretiyle unutuluşundan öte, Kafka'ya göre hayvan bedenleri, unutmak istediğimiz tüm yanlarımızın unutuluşunun da yükünü taşıyordu. Eğer doğamızın bir yanını inkar etmek istersek, b… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ Rationally, factory farming is so obviously wrong, in so many ways. In all of my reading and conversations, I've yet to find a credible defense of it. But food is not rational. Food is culture, habit,… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ Needless to say, jamming deformed, drugged, overstressed birds together in a filthy, waste-coated room is not very healthy. Beyond deformities, eye damage, blindness, bacterial infections of bones, sl… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ Perhaps in the back of our minds we already understand, without all the science I've discussed, that something terribly wrong is happening. Our sustenance now comes from misery. We know that if someon… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ We know, at least, that this decision (ending factory farming) will help prevent deforestation, curb global warming, reduce pollution, save oil reserves, lessen the burden on rural America, decrease h… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ Because sometimes people who seem goodend up being not as good as you might have hoped. Jonathan Safran Foer
“ Our response to the factory farm is ultimately a test of how we respond to the powerless, to the most distant, to the voiceless - it is a test of how we act when no one is forcing us to act one way or… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ We perhaps know more than we care to admit, keeping it down in the dark places of our memory-disavowed. When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortur… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ As told by Kafka's close friend Max Brod:Suddenly he began to speak to the fish in their illuminated tanks. 'Now at least I can look at you in peace, I don't eat you anymore.' It was the time he turne… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ Autor wspomina w książce, jak to na jednej z pamiątkowych notatek pozostawionych po wizycie w rzeźni któreś z odwiedzających ją dzieci napisało: Dziękuję za świńskie oczy. Faktycznie, przydałyby nam s… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ We need a better way to talk about eating animals. We need a way that brings meat to the center of public discussion in the same way it is often at the center of our plates. This doesn't require that… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ I kept thinking how they were all names of dead people, and how names are basically the only thing dead people keep. Jonathan Safran Foer
“ It shouldn't be the consumer's responsibility to figure out what's cruel and what's kind, what's environmentally destructive and what's sustainable. Cruel and destructive food products should be illeg… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ The next morning I told Mom I couldn't go to school again. She asked what was wrong. I told her, The same thing that’s always wrong. You’re sick? I'm sad. About Dad? About everything. She sat down on… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ 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 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. Jonathan Safran Foer
