"I hadn't accepted he was seriously ill. The idea that someone so close to you couldn't wake up was utterly incomprehensible. Then the doctor came in... Maurice had no brain left. There wasn't any activity at all"
- Robin Gibb
About this Quote
This quote is a reflection on the sudden and unforeseen death of a liked one. The speaker had not accepted that the person was seriously ill, and the concept that someone so near to them could not awaken was incomprehensible. The medical professional's visit brought the truth of the scenario to light, and the speaker was notified that the individual had no brain activity left. This quote speaks with the suddenness and finality of death, and the shock and disbelief that features it. It also talks to the powerlessness of the speaker in the face of death, and the failure to do anything to avoid it. The quote is a tip of the fragility of life, and the importance of treasuring the time we have actually with our liked ones.
This quote is written / told by Robin Gibb somewhere between December 22, 1949 and today. He was a famous Musician from England.
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