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I learn from my own daughter that you don’t have to be awake to cry.

Jodi Picoult

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
Author
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Nesconset
New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
Empathy
Awake
Cry
Daughter
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If his voice hasn't been the melody of my life, it's been the bass line, so subtle you don't notice it until it's missing.
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I think you're the only person who gets me. When I'm with you, the world doesn't feel like a problem I can't figure out. Please come to the dance, because you're my music.
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