"Fate is nonawareness."

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Source : Jan Kott, Boleslaw Taborski, Edward J. Czerwinski (1987). “Eating of the Gods”, p.157, Northwestern University Press

Jan Kott

#Fate Quotes #Destiny Quotes

“I got stood up by the letter Y, he was hanging around with his X.”
“'Lollipop Opera' is the backdrop to Finsbury Park. A place that is very thriving, interracial and lot of music stores, Greek, Turkish, all sorts of immigrant music. It's utter Englishness. It blends the Jamaicans, the Irish. It's like what Jim Reeves did with American country music.”
“There is a loveliness to life that does not fade. Even in the terrors of the night, there is a tendency toward grace that does not fail us.”

Source : Robert Goolrick (2007). “The End of the World As We Know It: Scenes from a Life”, Algonquin Books
“It seems to me that for Darwin the pulsing of evolutionary rates was a strictly vertical phenomenon.”
“A trap screenwriters can fall into is making scripts that are good reads, which doesn't necessarily mean it will make a good film.”
“The Negro. The South. These are details. The real story is the universal one of men who destroy the souls of other men (and in the process destroy themselves) for reasons neither really understands. It is the story of the persecuted, the defrauded, the feared, and detested. I could have been a Jew in Germany, a Mexican in a number of states, or a member of any 'inferior' group. Only the details would have differed. The story would be the same.”

Source : "Black Like Me: The Definitive Griffin Estate Edition".
“Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.”
“We went to Ladakh ... and we asked this woman, 'What was the benefit you had from solar electricity?' And she thought for a minute and said, 'It's the first time I can see my husband's face in winter.'”

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