Jonathan Safran Foer Quotes

Wisdom sails with wind and time.

Time, for a man who has never truly felt a second of it, it not a great sacrifice

You can't go back to how things were. How you thought they were. All you really have is...now.

Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this identical guise.

The world isn't going backward, if you can just stay young enough to remember what it was really like when you were really young.

Everything we feel is made of Time. All the beauties of life are shaped by it.

I don't know why it is, but sometimes I feel like I'm 60. It's like I've been around for a long time. I felt that way even when I was 8.

If I've learned one thing in life, it's you can never go back.

Time moves in one direction, memory in another.

Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Memory is the fourth dimension to any landscape.

Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility.

If youth is a defect, it is one we outgrow too soon.

When you are in the future, the past looks different.

You can't be 24 again; you can't be new when you're 40 years old.

What seems new is only new to us.

Time isn't just a fleeting thing. It never moves forward without engraving its mark upon the heart.

Time is not a road - it is a room.

Time moves on. You can't go back in time. Everything has a consequence, and the last episode of the last season is no exception.

The calendar has a magic that makes us imagine a memory can be resurrected and revived, but nothing returns.

What business does memory have with time?

Insight is not a matter of memory, of knowledge and time, which are all thought.

Time is a wonderful storyteller.

Today is always here,' said Sethe. 'Tomorrow, never.

We're captive on the carousel of time, we can't return we can only look behind.