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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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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
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if there isn’t a them, there can’t be an us.
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She thought of death like the seam of a hem: each time you lose someone close, it unraveled a little. You could still go along with your life, but you'd be forever tripping over something you previously took for granted.
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A man should live his life a certain way not because of some divine authority, but because of a personal moral obligation to himself and others.
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I think that ordinary people who are placed in extraordinary circumstances find themselves pushed beyond their limits, and learn new truths about themselves.
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and yet, you never knew wwhat you were capable of until you arrived at that given moment. Life was just a whole string of spots where you continued to surprise yourself.
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I’d much rather pretend I’m somewhere else, and any time I open the pages of a book, that happens.
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At home I was raped by a guy i thought I loved' Trixie said, because thats what it was to her and always would be.
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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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It's never the differences between people that suprise us. It's the things that, against all odds, we have in common.
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I think...she said finally, that all of us have got our ghosts.
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Just because you had every right to feel sorry for yourself didn't mean you ever took the opportunity to do so.
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Like Connor, Alex protected me -and he was the only person I let close enough to do it. Like Connor, Alex could finish my sentences before I did. But unlike Connor, for whom I had ultimately come too late, I was just in time to take care of Alex.
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What I really want to tell him is to pick up that baby of his and hold her tight, to set the moon on the edge of her crib and to hang her name up in the stars.
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See, as much as you want to hold on to the bitter sore memory that someone has left this world, you are still in it
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