What interests me is the surprising enormous extent to which most people accept the fate that's been given to them, and find some dignity. (Kazuo Ishiguro)

What interests me is the surprising enormous extent to which most people accept the fate that's been given to them, and find some dignity.

Kazuo Ishiguro

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