“The fact that you were born means that there are no other children born because of you – you’ve killed them in a way.” WayMeanChildrenFactsBornBecause Of You Author:Christian Boltanski
“I think it is very important to know that we are going to die. Now we refuse the fact of dying. There was once serenity in dying where you had all your children around you in a ceremony and would utter your last words with something like, 'I love the sky'.” ThinkingKnowsChildrenImportantFactsLastsDiesSkyDyingOur ChildrenRefuseYour ChildrenSerenityLast WordsCeremony Author:Christian Boltanski
“You are what you are because your parents made love at that exact moment, and if they made love one second after you would be different. The fact that you were born means that there are no other children born because of you - you've killed them in a way. Is it destiny? Was it written somewhere that this was to be your life? Is it useful that you are here? Or is it simply by chance?” IfsWayMeanChildrenMadeDifferentMomentsFactsWould BeLife IsParentBornChanceDestinyWrittenBecause Of You Author:Christian Boltanski