Quote by Jodi Picoult

I used to sit in front of my father's Jag, watching the raindrops run their kamikaze suicide missions from one edge of the windshield to the wiper blade.

I used to sit in front of my father's Jag, watching the rain

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The quote highlights a personal moment of reflection and observation. The speaker reminisces about a time spent sitting in front of their father's Jaguar car, captivated by watching raindrops as they bravely glide across the windshield only to be wiped away by the wiper blade. The imagery suggests a calm and peaceful atmosphere, where the speaker is likely lost in their thoughts, contemplating life and finding solace in observing the small intricacies of the world around them.

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