• We are all aliens to ourselves, and if we have any sense of who we are, it is only because we live inside the eyes of others.

  Source: Winter Journal (2012) 101

  Paul Auster
  American writer and film 1947-
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. ourselves
2. because
3. inside
4. others

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We are all aliens to ourselves, and if we have any sense of who we are, it is only because we live inside the eyes of others. by : Paul Auster

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