[…] but I believe that things are extremely complicated, and her looki…

Jonathan Safran Foer
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[…] but I believe that things are extremely complicated, and her looking over me was as complicated as anything could ever be. But it was also incredibly simple. ✨ Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel, p.324, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Sometimes people who seem good end up being not as good as you might have hoped, you know? ✨ Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel, p.6, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Silently the animal catches our glance. The animal looks at us, and whether we look away (from the animal, our plate, our concern, ourselves) or not, we are exposed. Whether we change our lives or do … ▶

[…] but I believe that things are extremely complicated, and her looking over me was as complicated as anything could ever be. But it was also incredibly simple. ✨ Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel, p.324, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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