"You do not have to present not-truths to me, Sasha. I am n… - Jonathan Safran Foer

"You do not have to present not-truths to me, Sasha. I am not a child."(But I do. That is what you always fail to understand. I present not-truths in order to protect you. That is also why I try so inflexibly to be a funny person. Everything is to protect you. I exist in case you need to be protected.)

Jonathan Safran Foer

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

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