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Memory is like plaster: peel it back and you just might find a completely different picture.
Jodi Picoult
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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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Jodi Lynn Picoult
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Oh,that's right. You're a...what did you call it? Ah, a ghost hunter. You don't have to see things to believe them. Adam's gaze locked onto the persecutor's. Maybe you've got that backward, he said. Maybe it's just that I believe things you cant see.
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You fell in love with someone because of the tilt of his smile, or because he could make you laugh, or in this case, because he made you believe that you were the only one who could save him.
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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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Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you server contact with your mothers.
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Maybe Fate isn't the pond you swim in but the fisherman floating on top of it, letting you run the line wild until you are weary enough to be reeled back in.
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She understood how a world jammed with phones, email, and faxes could still leave you feeling utterly alone.
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The music we listen to may not define who we are. But it’s a damn good start.
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...when they look at me, I so badly want to be who they see.
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I know that the first person I kissed won't be nearly as important as the last person I kiss.
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Life can change in an instant.
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Then they scrambled through the window and into the darkness, determined to turn themselves into what they were not.
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I keep quite busy, walk 5 miles a day, and have an excellent hairdresser who keeps the gray out of my red hair.
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Did you ever wonder if the person in the picture is the same one you see when you look in the mirror? - That's the eternal question, isn't it? Are we born who we are, or do we make ourselves that way?
Jodi Picoult
The book that made me want to be a writer in the first place was Gone with the Wind - I read it and wanted to create a whole world out of words, too.
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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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I would tell them that when you look at a person, you never know what the're hiding.
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As it turns out, you can function while your heart is being torn to shreds.
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...when people we love make choices, we don't always understand them. But we can go on loving them, just the same. It isn't a matter of comprehension. It's forgiveness.
Jodi Picoult
a guardian ad litem... GAL is appointed by a court to be a child's advocate during legal proceedings that involve a minor. You don't have to be a lawyer to be trained as a GAL, but you have to have a moral compass and a heart. Which, actually probably renders most lawyers unqualified for the job.
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Justification is a remarkable thing-takes all those solid lines and blurs them, so that honor becomes as supple as a willow, and ethics burst like soap bubbles.
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