Quote by Jonathan Levine

Life has a funny way of turning you into the one thing you don't want to be.

Life has a funny way of turning you into the one thing you d

Summary

This quote highlights the unpredictable nature of life and how it can unexpectedly lead us towards becoming something we had always resisted or desired to avoid. It suggests that despite our best intentions or efforts to control our own path, life can present circumstances or situations that eventually force us to embody qualities or pursue paths we had never imagined for ourselves. Ultimately, it reflects the irony and surprise that life brings in shaping our identities and challenging our preconceptions.

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Life Growing Up You

By Jonathan Levine

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