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"Jerome never questioned my commitment again. I took my mind off the pain by reminding myself that when I'd eventually did stand up, Id'be exactly two inches closer to the stars."
Gattaca is a great film where he does exactly this.
Cool trivia about that movies is that it includes a piece of piano music written specifically for a 12-fingered pianist.
Was there a 12 fingered pianist or was it aspirational?
There was. Here's a clip: https://youtu.be/rUOlnvGpcbs?si=wCT1Rzjev7XVWXM-
It's a variation of Schubert's "Impromptu in G-flat major" adapted to 12 fingers by Michael Nyman.