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Once I lived in time as a fish in water, breathing it, drinking it, sustained by it. Now I kill time and time kills me.

J. M. Coetzee
Time, Drinking, Breathing
J. M. Coetzee, David Attwell (1992). “Doubling the Point: Essays and Interviews”, p.209, Harvard University Press
Once I lived in time as a fish in water, breathing it, drinking it, sustained by it. Now I kill time and time kills me.