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Lisa Genova quotes: In excellent physical condition for a woman her age, she imagined running strong well into her sixties.

In excellent physical condition for a woman her age, she imagined running strong well into her sixties.

Lisa Genova quotes: Just because [butterflies'] lives were short didn't mean they were tragic ... See, they have a beautiful life.

Just because [butterflies'] lives were short didn't mean they were tragic ... See, they have a beautiful life.

Lisa Genova quotes: To me, meditation sounds a whole lot like doing nothing. I don't do nothing. I pack every second of every day with something that can get done.

To me, meditation sounds a whole lot like doing nothing. I don't do nothing. I pack every second of every day with something that can get done.

Lisa Genova quotes: There's no better school than real life.

There's no better school than real life.

Lisa Genova quotes: Concern is a thin hair on the head of pity.

Concern is a thin hair on the head of pity.

Lisa Genova quotes: Love is felt beyond words and touch. Love is energy.

Love is felt beyond words and touch. Love is energy.

Lisa Genova quotes: He left the room, unable to watch her standing there, naked with her underwear on her head, laughing at her own absurd madness.

He left the room, unable to watch her standing there, naked with her underwear on her head, laughing at her own absurd madness.

Lisa Genova quotes: I can't stand the thought of looking at you someday, this face I love, and not knowing who you are.

I can't stand the thought of looking at you someday, this face I love, and not knowing who you are.

Lisa Genova quotes: Prioritizing hurt, a reminder that the clock was ticking, that some things would be left undone.

Prioritizing hurt, a reminder that the clock was ticking, that some things would be left undone.

Lisa Genova quotes: Be creative, be useful, be practical, be generous and finish big

Be creative, be useful, be practical, be generous and finish big

Lisa Genova quotes: It's the closest place to nowhere that she can think of. And nowhere is exactly where she wants to be today.

It's the closest place to nowhere that she can think of. And nowhere is exactly where she wants to be today.

Lisa Genova quotes: The blazing fire consumed all. No one got out alive. And

The blazing fire consumed all. No one got out alive. And

Lisa Genova quotes: The ability to attach guilt firmly by the hand to any positive emotion is a skill cultivated by the Irish,

The ability to attach guilt firmly by the hand to any positive emotion is a skill cultivated by the Irish,

Lisa Genova quotes: She felt almost spellbound by him, as if he were a magnet pulling her to him.

She felt almost spellbound by him, as if he were a magnet pulling her to him.

Lisa Genova quotes: She hung up the phone and congratulated herself on still having editorial control over her raw emotions

She hung up the phone and congratulated herself on still having editorial control over her raw emotions

Lisa Genova quotes: For a split second every morning, she forgets. And then the black heaviness is there, and she wonders what it is, and then she remembers.

For a split second every morning, she forgets. And then the black heaviness is there, and she wonders what it is, and then she remembers.

Lisa Genova quotes: You've had the power all along, girl. Go live your dreams.

You've had the power all along, girl. Go live your dreams.

Lisa Genova quotes: Now wasn't the time or place. She'd get into it with him later. If she could remember.

Now wasn't the time or place. She'd get into it with him later. If she could remember.

Lisa Genova quotes: But I am not what I say or what I do or what I remember. I am fundamentally more than that.

But I am not what I say or what I do or what I remember. I am fundamentally more than that.

Lisa Genova quotes: You are either Now Here or Nowhere.

You are either Now Here or Nowhere.

Lisa Genova quotes: Alice: I miss myself.John: I miss you too, Ali, so much.

Alice: I miss myself.
John: I miss you too, Ali, so much.

Lisa Genova quotes: Time's a funny thing, bending, warping, stretching, and compressing, all depending on perspective.

Time's a funny thing, bending, warping, stretching, and compressing, all depending on perspective.

Lisa Genova quotes: I smile, loving him for changing with me, for going where my Neglect has taken us, for getting the new me.

I smile, loving him for changing with me, for going where my Neglect has taken us, for getting the new me.

Lisa Genova quotes: At some point, there would simply be no point.

At some point, there would simply be no point.

Lisa Genova quotes: Pushing aside the overwhelming fears of every horrible thing that will and might be, making room for every magnificent thing that is and might be.

Pushing aside the overwhelming fears of every horrible thing that will and might be, making room for every magnificent thing that is and might be.

Lisa Genova quotes: Every breath is a risk. Love is why we breathe

Every breath is a risk. Love is why we breathe

Lisa Genova quotes: I'd lose what little independence I still have. A new job. Your dad would be working all the time. I'd lose him, too.

I'd lose what little independence I still have. A new job. Your dad would be working all the time. I'd lose him, too.

Lisa Genova quotes: Don't aim for perfect. Aim for complete. Perfection is an unattainable illusion.

Don't aim for perfect. Aim for complete. Perfection is an unattainable illusion.

Lisa Genova quotes: I don't know how much longer I have to know you.

I don't know how much longer I have to know you.

Lisa Genova quotes: He said not to worry. But it's there. The worry. I can't help it. It's like telling me not to have brown eyes. I have brown eyes. I'm worried.

He said not to worry. But it's there. The worry. I can't help it. It's like telling me not to have brown eyes. I have brown eyes. I'm worried.

Lisa Genova quotes: I wish I could see you more, too, but I'd never let you stop living your life for me.

I wish I could see you more, too, but I'd never let you stop living your life for me.

Lisa Genova quotes: Reality depends on perspective, on what is paid attention to.

Reality depends on perspective, on what is paid attention to.

Lisa Genova quotes: Also want you to take vitamin E twice a day and vitamin C, baby aspirin, and a statin once a day. You

Also want you to take vitamin E twice a day and vitamin C, baby aspirin, and a statin once a day. You

Lisa Genova quotes: We have pills for headaches. We have antidepressants for sadness. We had God for believers. We have nothing for autism.

We have pills for headaches. We have antidepressants for sadness. We had God for believers. We have nothing for autism.

Lisa Genova quotes: Normal's overrated.

Normal's overrated.

Lisa Genova quotes: The mother in her believed that the love she had for her daughter was safe from the mayhem of her mind, because it lived in her heart.

The mother in her believed that the love she had for her daughter was safe from the mayhem of her mind, because it lived in her heart.

Lisa Genova quotes: Lotus flowers blossom while rooted in mud, a reminder that beauty and grace can rise above something ugly.

Lotus flowers blossom while rooted in mud, a reminder that beauty and grace can rise above something ugly.

Lisa Genova quotes: The spectrum is long and wide, and we're all on it. Once you believe this, it becomes easy to see how we're all connected.p306 Author's notes

The spectrum is long and wide, and we're all on it. Once you believe this, it becomes easy to see how we're all connected.
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Lisa Genova quotes: Lacking stamina, it became a withering whimsy of a flirtation.

Lacking stamina, it became a withering whimsy of a flirtation.

Lisa Genova quotes: My yesterdays are disappearing, my tomorrows are uncertain, so what do I live for? I live for each day. I live in the moment.

My yesterdays are disappearing, my tomorrows are uncertain, so what do I live for? I live for each day. I live in the moment.

Lisa Genova quotes: She didn't have time for Alzheimer's today.

She didn't have time for Alzheimer's today.

Lisa Genova quotes: Everything she did and love, everything she was, required language.

Everything she did and love, everything she was, required language.

Lisa Genova quotes: Take what you've learned and love someone again. Find someone to love and love without condition.This is why we're all here.

Take what you've learned and love someone again.
Find someone to love and love without condition.
This is why we're all here.

Lisa Genova quotes: If her mental prowess became increasingly replaced with mental illness,

If her mental prowess became increasingly replaced with mental illness,