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I imagine having that sixth sense, the certainty that what I'm looking for is within reach, even if it's still hidden.

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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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if you don't get sick, you won't get well.
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What's worse ...? The devil you don't know ... or the devil you do?
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When I was little I bragged about my firefighting father: my father would go to heaven, because if he went to hell he would put out all the fires.
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you never forget your first fall.
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An apology with a defense built in isn't much of an apology
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Seeing her sitting there unresponsive makes me realize that silence has a sound.
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I found plain truth very interesting.
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I tell you this as a cautionary tale: beware of getting what you want. It's bound to disappoint you.
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