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The only dream worth having, I told her, is to dream that you will live while you're alive and die only when you're dead.

Arundhati Roy

The only dream worth having, I told her, is to dream that you will live while you're alive and die only when you're dead.

Tags: carpe diem, dead, death, dream, dying, existing, life, life and death, living, reality

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About Arundhati Roy

Suzanna Arundhati Roy (born 24 November 1961) is an Indian author best known for her novel The God of Small Things (1997), which won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997 and became the best-selling book by a non-expatriate Indian author. She is also a political activist involved in human rights and environmental causes.