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if you tell yourself you feel fine, you will.

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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Jodi Lynn Picoult
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In the end, though, I did not kill my sister. She did it all on her own. Or at least this is what I tell myself.
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Sometimes all you need to live one more day is a good reason to stick around.
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We are all, I suppose, beholden to our parents - the question is, how much?
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All it takes is a second and your whole life can get turned upside down.
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Maybe honesty is overvalued. What's truly priceless is picking out from a stream of falsehoods the ones you most need to hear.
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The jury is supposed to be twelve peers, but technically that would mean every single person on the jury should have Asperger's syndrome, because then they'd really understand me.
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You don't have to say I love you to say I love you, you said with a shrug. All you have to do is say my name and I know. ...Can't you hear it? you said. When you love someone, you say their name different. Like it's safe inside your mouth.
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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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I wondered why the head could move so swiftly while the heart dragged its feet.
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Memories are like a still life painted by ten different student artists: some will be blue-based others red some will be as stark as Picasso and others as rich as Rembrandt some will be foreshortened and others distant. Recollections are in the eye of the beholder no two held up side by side will ever quite match.
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History could hover, like a faint perfume or a memory stamped on the back of one's eyelids.
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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.
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the relationship between people knot so easily, there needs to be a person skilled at working free the threads. Sometimes, though, the only way to extricate a tangle is to cut it out and start fresh.
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They don't like the thought of someone else making demands on the person whom they see as belonging entirely to them.
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I am not keeping my distance because it is uncomfortable for me, but because it is uncomfortable for them.
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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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You can stay up all night and still not count all the ways to lose the people you love.
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You okay in there? No, I'm hanging from a closet rod.
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Violence up close has a smell. Like copper blood and charcoal burning.
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Home is not a place, but rather, the people you love
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