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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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Jodi Lynn Picoult
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Scars are just a treasure map for pain you've buried too deep to remember.
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Talking out loud to fictional characters is just the tip of the iceberg.
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You couldn't have strength without weakness, you couldn't have light without dark, you couldn't have love without loss
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I think once you sign on to be a mother, that's the only shift they offer.
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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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Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you server contact with your mothers.
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I have never understood why it is called losing a child. No parent is that careless. We all know exactly where our sons and daughters are we just don't necessarily want them to be there
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I have never fit into this town, this marriage, this skin. I am the child who was picked last to play tag I am the girl who laughed although she did not get the joke I am the piecemeal part of you that you pretend doesn't exist, except it is all I am, all the time.
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I don't write the same book over and over - I think if I did that, I would stop writing. I couldn't write a series with the same character, and I couldn't write a romance novel over and over again that takes place at a different beach every year. That's not who I am.
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You can fool yourself, you know. You'd think it's impossible, but it turns out it's the easiest thing of all.
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You can't pay a landlord in dogma.
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What if what you know isn’t what people want to hear?
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Forgiveness is spiritual. Punishment is legal, Leo says. They're not mutually exclusive.
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We'd sit with a big bowl of popcorn, wrapped together in a queen-size blanket, and would escape to a place where magic was ours for the taking, where men rescued the people they loved instead of abandoning them. A place where, no matter how bad things looked at that moment, there would always be a happy ending.
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After all, once you know that part of something exists, it stands to reason that the rest of it is somewhere out there, too.
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But then again, maybe bad things happen because it’s the only way we can keep remembering what good is supposed to look like.
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Believe me, Being gay is not a choice. Noone would choose to make life harder than it has to be.
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anyone can understand anything. You just have to know how to present your information.
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Motherhood is a Sisyphean task. You finish sewing one seam shut, and another rips open. I have come to believe that this life I'm wearing will never really fit.
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Jacob's room is the place entropy goes to die.
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