Quote by Siri Hustvedt Download Open image ““We cannot wish our worlds into being. Much depends on chance, on what we can't control, on others.”” — Siri Hustvedt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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