I thought, it's a shame that we have to live, but it's a tr… - Jonathan Safran Foer

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I thought, it's a shame that we have to live, but it's a tragedy that we get to live only one life, because if I'd had two lives, I would have spent one of them with her.

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Jonathan Safran Foer (born February 21, 1977) is an American fiction writer.

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