"I decide I'm not dead because I can hear the sound of the rain hitting the roof of the car. I'm alive because I'm listening to the rain, and the rain becomes the hand of God strumming his fingers on the roof, deciding what to do."

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Source : Lisa Genova (2011). “Left Neglected”, p.71, Simon and Schuster

Lisa Genova

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“People have it so good in America that they get bored very easily. And when people get bored they start protesting things.”
“Poetry, for me, conveys the essence of narrative rather than its particulars.”

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“In products of the human mind, simplicity marks the end of a process of refining, while complexity marks a primitive stage. Michelangelo 's definition of art as the purgation of superfluities suggests that the creative effort consists largely in the elimination of that which complicates and confuses a pattern”
“When the heart dares to speak, it needs no preparation.”

Source : "Mina von Barnhelm" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, V. 4, September 30, 1767.
“If you want to change who you are, you have to change what you do.”
“I always listen to what I can leave out.”
“God can take your most monstrous failures and turn them into triumphs such as you never could imagine.”
“Things don't change, only the way you look at them.”

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