11 Quotes by Tomasz Jedrowski

Selfish. Growing into yourself is nothing but that.

I guess it’s nice to be away from the crowd sometimes, to be able to hear yourself think. I go mad when I’m surrounded by others all the time.

Some people, some events, make you lose your head. They're like guillotines, cutting your life in two, the dead and the alive, the before and after.

Little sparks cause fires too.

There were moments when I wanted to lie on the ground and feel the street’s concrete against my face. Just lie down, stop. To feel a heavy weight on me, feel my bones crack, feel myself drift off to sleep, for ever.

No matter what happens in the world, however brutal or dystopian a thing, not all is lost if there are people out there risking themselves to document it. Little sparks cause fires, too.

See it as a game– everyone knows the rules. And if you can’t change them, there’s no point in worrying.

I avoided you, so that you couldn’t avoid me.

We’re just queuing for a possibility, queuing for something, maybe queuing for nothing,’ she said, smiling her sad and loving smile. ‘But it will pass, my dear. Even the longest queue dissolves eventually.