Skip to content

Blind Quote by Nicole Krauss

“The way Misha tells it, he drove like a blind man, giving the car almost full independence to feel its way along, bumping off things, only giving the wheel a spin with the tips of this fingers when the situation verged on life threatening.” quote by Nicole Krauss
Download Open image
““The way Misha tells it, he drove like a blind man, giving the car almost full independence to feel its way along, bumping off things, only giving the wheel a spin with the tips of this fingers when the situation verged on life threatening.””

Nicole Krauss

About This Quote

Driving blindly represents surrendering control, letting circumstances dictate direction, which can become dangerous.

In simple terms: Losing control leads to risky outcomes.

Key Takeaway

Maintain awareness and steer deliberately.

Themes

control risk decision‑making

Mood

tense introspective

Type

narrative literary

When to use this quote

  • driving
  • career choices
  • financial planning
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

autonomy uncertainty human error

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you let go of control?
  • What are the costs of reckless freedom?
A Different Perspective

May romanticize danger, ignoring safety.

4.5 out of 5 (5 ratings)

More by Nicole Krauss

Explore all 323 Nicole Krauss quotes

More Blind quotes

Browse all 2,828 Blind quotes