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“He had seen her through so much; he believed that if not he, then certainly music, would see her through this too.” quote by Arundhati Roy
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““He had seen her through so much; he believed that if not he, then certainly music, would see her through this too.””

Arundhati Roy

About This Quote

Source Novel: The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy, 1997

A character trusts music to support a loved one when human help falls short, highlighting art’s sustaining power.

In simple terms: Music can be a lifeline when people cannot.

Key Takeaway

Seek artistic solace in hardship.

Themes

trust music support

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

literary inspirational

When to use this quote

  • grief
  • creative projects
  • healing rituals

Key Concepts

faith artistic healing dependence

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can art truly replace human support?
  • When is reliance on art insufficient?
A Different Perspective

Music may not replace needed practical assistance.

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