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There are some weapons you can't protect yourself against.

Jodi Picoult

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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Nesconset
New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
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I have always written about subjects that engage me - questions I can't answer myself. They apparently tend to be big moral and ethical issues!
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Well I talk a little about that, but I don't admit that from the beginning I knew we were not meant to be together.
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It seems to me that no matter what religion you subscribe to, acts of kindness are the stepping-stones to making the world a better place--because we become better people in it.
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I have several writer friends, but I don't involve them in my work process. I'm more likely to talk about the business of publishing with them.
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I thought lightning wasn't supposed to strike in the same place twice....sure it does...but only if you're too dumb to move.
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something is always falling apart in me.
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What makes a treasure a treasure. Marine replied, is how rare a find it is, when you need it the most.
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...when they look at me, I so badly want to be who they see.
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There was a difference between people looking at you because they wanted to be like you, and people looking at you because your misfortune brought them one rung higher.
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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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But once you throw a stone, there are ripples in the pond, even if you remove the rock.
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Lawyers were notorious for finding cases in the most unlikely places, especially ones with huge potential damagers awards.
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Everyone has a book inside of them - but it doesn't do any good until you pry it out.
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Tradionally, parents made decisions for a child, because presumably they are looking out for his or her best interests. But if they are blinded, instead, by the best interests of another one of their children, the system breaks down.
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The joke's on them. One little hypodermic wont' be enough. Split a piece of wood, and they'll find me. Lift up a stone, and they'll find me. Look in the mirror, and they'll find me...If you really want to know what makes someone a killer, ask yourself what would make you do it.
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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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Tutoring a four year old to get into an exclusive preschool made as much sense as hiring a swim coach for a guppy.
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A fire can't burn forever. Eventually, it consumes itself.
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Time is an optical illusion- never quite as soild or strong as we think it is
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