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Feeding my children is not like feeding myself: it matters more.

My children not only inspired me to reconsider what kind of eating animal I would be, but also shamed me into reconsideration.

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My wife and I have chosen to bring up our children as vegetarians. In another time or place, we might have made a different decision. But the realities of our present moment compelled us to make that choice.

To remember my values, I need to lose certain tastes and find other handles for the memories that they once helped me carry.

Every factory-farmed animal is, as a practice, treated in ways that would be illegal if it were a dog or a cat.

We eat as sons and daughters, as families, as communities, as generations, as nations, and increasingly as a globe. We can't stop our eating from radiating influence even if we want to.

As a writer, putting words on the page is how I pay attention.

Food is not just what we put in our mouths to fill up; it is culture and identity. Reason plays some role in our decisions about food, but it's rarely driving the car.

There is a glaring reason that the necessary total ban on nontherapeutic use of antibiotics hasn't happened: The factory farm industry, allied with the pharmaceutical industry, has more power than public-health professionals.

We need a better way to talk about eating animals, a way that doesn't ignore or even just shruggingly accept things like habits, cravings, family and history but rather incorporates them into the conversation. The more they are allowed in,...

I am an on-and-off vegetarian. Sometimes on, mostly off. I think it is better to be a vegetarian but occasionally, the call of the hot dog overpowers my ethics.

It's hard to draw clear lines between writing and life and I don't think it is necessary to or necessarily good to.

There is no greater gift than time.

Fiction works when it makes a reader feel something strongly.

For a long time, I thought I would like to be a doctor. Such a good profession. So explicitly good. Never a waste of time.

I have made my own choice, which is vegetarianism, but it's not the choice I'm imposing on anybody else.

I see bad stuff on the street all the time that I don't do anything about. I do bad stuff myself all the time. The goal is not to somehow be perfect - that's silly, that's naive. The goal is...

I usually write away from home, in coffee shops, on trains, on planes, in friends' houses. I like places where there's stuff going on that you can lift your eyes, see something interesting, overhear a conversation.

I want to talk about God in a literary way. But I think I would have a very hard time praying to God.

It seems entirely possible to me that horrible things can be going on without us becoming horrible people.

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