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When you love someone, you say their name different. Like it's safe inside your mouth.

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
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Everyone knew that if you divided reality by expectation, you got a happiness quotient. But when you invert the equation - expectation divided by reality - you didn't get the opposite of happiness. What you got, Lewis realized, was hope.
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I think we deserve a happily-ever-after. If anyone ever did, it's us.
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What's worse ...? The devil you don't know ... or the devil you do?
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It takes two people to make a lie work: the person who tells it, and the one who believes it.
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Life can change in an instant.
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It doesn't take a whole long life to realize that what we deserve to have, we rarely get.
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How far can a person go... and still live with himself.
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The legal system works really well, if you communicate a certain way. But if you don't, it all goes to Hell in a handbasket really quickly.
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something is always falling apart in me.
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I don't know the first thing about holding together a family, especially one that resembles an heirloom vase, shattered but glued back together for its beauty, and no one mentions that you can see the cracks as plain as day.
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Men. You can't live with them...and you can't legally shoot them. I tossed out my husband eight years ago and got a llama instead. Best decision I ever made.
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Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you server contact with your mothers.
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As it turned out, though, it was a lot easier to say that someone deserved to die for what they did than it was to take the responsibility to make that happen.
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How do you know that you are not part of a book? That someone's not reading your story right now?
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...when they look at me, I so badly want to be who they see.
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But this is inaccurate. A runaway train is an accident. Me, I'll jump in front of the tracks. I'll even tie myself down in front of the speeding engine. There's some illogical part of me hat still believes if you want Superman to show up, first there's got to be someone worth saving.
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To me, a good event is governed by the audience.
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When your mother is made out of your dreams, anything real is bound to disappoint you.
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