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Frankly, I wonder who Frank was, and why he has an adverb all to himself.

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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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Objection! Metz shouts. Grounds? the judge asks. Well...he's my witness!
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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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Here I am, wasting away inside a book I wish I could escape, and all she wants to do is stay in the story. If I could talk to this girl Delilah, I’d ask her why on earth she would ever trade a single second of the world she’s in for the one in which I’m stuck
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My teacher in first grade said that long ago people used to believe all kinds of things, because they didn't know any better. Like you shouldn't take a bath, because it could make you sick. And then someone saw germs under a microscope and started to think differently. You can believe something really hard, and still be wrong. (Faith White)
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Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence.
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Life sometimes gets so bogged down in the details, you forget you are living it.
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Don't pay back in kind, pay back in kindness. If someone does wrong by you, do right by them.
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