Tomorrow - that's today

Thu Apr 12 11:42:45 UTC 2012

On 2012-04-12 06:11, Martin Votruba wrote:
> I wonder whether anyone knows the source. The Polish film Seksmisja begins with a quotation dated in 1981 and attributed to Slawomir Mrozek: "... jutro to dzis -- tyle ze jutro." (... tomorrow: that's today, except that [it's] tomorrow.")
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> Having read about two hundred titles (many quite short) by Mrozek published through the year the film was finished (1983, released 1984) with no result, I'm hoping someone might know or be somewhat sure about the source (rather than perhaps suggest what titles by Mrozek are available).
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> Thanks if anyone can help.
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What about this? Not exactly the same, but close.

"Obudziwszy sie; nazajutrz stwierdzi?em, z.e znowu jest dzisiaj//, 
zupe?nie tak samo jak wczoraj. Poniewaz. nowe z.ycie mia?em zacza;c' od 
jutra, dzisiaj nie mog?em zacza;c' nowego z.ycia."

Opowiadania, Tom 3, 1999 (Noir sur Blanc), p. 415.

Hope that helps,
Jan Zielinski
Berne

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