Quote by Albert Camus

If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.

If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.

Summary

This quote expresses the desire to actively participate in any event or experience that affects oneself. It emphasizes the importance of being present, both physically and mentally, in order to fully engage and understand the impact of the situation. It reflects a proactive and engaged attitude towards life, demonstrating a preference for experiencing things firsthand rather than relying on second-hand information or detached observation.

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By Albert Camus

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