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Every Note Played

Lisa Genova

Top 10 Best Quotes

“What’s the saying? Not forgiving someone is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.”

“Everything begins and ends. Every day and night, every concerto, every relationship, every life. Everything ends eventually.”

“On the road to any great achievement are a thousand missteps, a thousand more dead ends. Success cannot be born without the life and death of failure.”

“Love isn’t measured by the number of hours a person logs.”

“Location matters in destiny as much as it does in real estate.”

“Every note played is a life and death.”

“Making him wrong allows her to feel right, and feeling right is her drug of choice.”

“Jazz improvisation is a speech without a script. It’s twelve notes and doing anything she pleases. There are no rules, no boundaries. Verbs don’t have to follow nouns. There is no gravity. Up can be down.”

“Her unfulfilled life has always been a prison of her own making”

“She imagines the keys under her fingers as she plays along with her mind’s ear, the motor plan unfolded like an old family recipe, still legible after so many years.”

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Book Keywords:

death, love, forgiveness, endings

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