Even then, more than a year earlier, there were neurons in her head, not far from her ears, that were being strangled to death, too quietly for her to hear them. Some would argue that things were going so insiduously wrong that the neurons themselves initiated events that would lead to their own destruction. Whether it was molecular murder or cellular suicide, they were unable to warn her of what was happening before they died.


Still Alice (ed. Simon and Schuster, 2010) - ISBN: 9781849833714

Lisa Genova Quotes

Even then, more than a year earlier, there were neurons in her head, not far from her ears, that were being strangled to death, too quietly for her...

Even then, more than a year earlier, there were neurons in her head, not far from her ears, that were being strangled to death, too quietly for her...

Even then, more than a year earlier, there were neurons in her head, not far from her ears, that were being strangled to death, too quietly for her...

Even then, more than a year earlier, there were neurons in her head, not far from her ears, that were being strangled to death, too quietly for her...