"In so many accidents, you're not quite sure. Lots of times you think that's what happened, but you just don't know."
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"But if something did happen, it happened. Whether it's right or wrong. I accept everything that happens, and that's how I became the person I am now."
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"Most of the things I worried about in life never happened."
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"I worked hard, but I was lucky the right people happened to see my work."
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"He missed that, too, and it hadn't even happened."
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"If it happened to me, it can happen to anyone."
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"You don't have to understand why anything that has happened nor do you even have to understand what it is that has happened. You have only to live with the remains."
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"Why should anything happen when everything has happened?"
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"There was a level on which I believed that what had happened remained reversible"
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"I've always been careful never to predict anything that had not already happened."
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"There were many terrible things in my life and most of them never happened."
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"What has happened to the adult human?"
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"But what had happened, had happened, and it was no longer possible to right anything."
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"I've been thinking a lot about folks denying what has happened in history, or just not acknowledging it."
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"I had to survive a lot. I didn't premeditate my life. Life just happened as it did. And I had to figure it out as I went along."
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"Scientific truth was going to make us so happy and comfortable. What actually happened when I was twenty-one was that we dropped scientific truth on Hiroshima."
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"If I wrote something that hadn't really happened, and I tried to sell it, I could go to jail. That's fraud!"
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"Though I was careful never to mention it, I began to see a new dimension in everything that happened."
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