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"Flights" Quotes

"Flights" is a fragmented novel that explores the nature of human travel and the connections between people and places.

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Perhaps the world is a memory that is full of echoes and we give it a form and name.

Olga Tokarczuk

perceptionidentitymemory

Each of us is a tiny being, permitted to remain for a short while in an insignificant corner of the world.

Olga Tokarczuk

existenceidentity

We are all unique, but we are also the same.

Olga Tokarczuk

individualityunity

There are moments in life that are like pivots around which our existence spins.

Olga Tokarczuk

lifefate

Our body is a delicate and unpredictable instrument, and it is also an unreliable repository of memory.

Olga Tokarczuk

bodymemory

The human face is a record of time.

Olga Tokarczuk

agingidentity

We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love... and then we return home.

Olga Tokarczuk

lifepurposetransience

We reach the end of our journey only to find ourselves at the beginning.

Olga Tokarczuk

cycleexistence

The world is full of signs and symbols, and we are always seeking the truth.

Olga Tokarczuk

truthperception

We are constantly on the move, but it is not the distance that matters - it is the change of scenery.

Olga Tokarczuk

travelchange