# Quote — Philip K. Dick, The Man in the High Castle

> Can anyone alter fate? All of us combined...or one great figure...or someone strategically placed, who happens to be in the right spot. Chance. Accident. And our lives, our world, hanging on it.

- Author: [Philip K. Dick](https://www.leafyquotes.com/philip-k-dick.md)
- Book: [The Man in the High Castle](https://www.leafyquotes.com/philip-k-dick/the-man-in-the-high-castle.md)
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- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/philip-k-dick/the-man-in-the-high-castle/can-anyone-alter

## More from this book

> You're killing yourself with cynicism. Your idols got taken away from you one by one and now you have nothing to give your love to.

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> [Fiction] Appeals to the base lusts that hide in everyone no matter how respectable on the surface.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/philip-k-dick/the-man-in-the-high-castle/fiction-appeals-to-the.md)

> There is evil! It's actual, like cement.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/philip-k-dick/the-man-in-the-high-castle/there-is-evil.md)