Quote by Jonathan Safran Foer

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 usually write away from home, in coffee shops, on trains,

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This quote refers to the author's preference for writing in public spaces rather than at home. They enjoy the bustling environments of coffee shops, trains, planes, and friends' houses because they find inspiration in the liveliness and constant activity surrounding them. The author appreciates being able to lift their eyes and be captivated by something interesting happening around them or overhearing a conversation that may spark their creativity.

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