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What if what you know isn’t what people want to hear?

Jodi Picoult

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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 it's us, she whispered, how come you get to decide? When he didn't answer - couldn't answer - she turned and stared out the front window. As it turned out, they were still in the parking lot. They hadn't gotten anywhere at all.
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I personally subscribe to the belief that normal is just a setting on the dryer.
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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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Sometimes to get what you want the most, you have to do what you want the least.
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If she spoke, she would tell him the truth: she was not okay at all, but horribly empty, now that she knew what it was like to be filled.
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Here's my question: What age are you when you're in Heaven?
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I love getting fan mail. Often, as a writer, you never know what your readers think of a book... you get critical reviews and sales figures, but none of that is the same as knowing you've made a person stay up all night reading, or helped them have a good cry, or really touched their life.
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Life can change in an instant.
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The saddest day in the world will be the one when she stops pretending.
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I would tell them that when you look at a person, you never know what the're hiding.
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You don't make peace only with G-d. You make it with people. Sin isn't global. It's personal. If you do wrong to someone, the only way to fix that is to go to that same person and do right by him.
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When she smiles, it feels like the first warm day of March-- after an eternity of snow, when you suddenly remember how summer feels on the backs of your bare calves & in the part of your hair.
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When you can not find someone, it is because you've been misdirected to look elsewhere
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You'd think someone who'd been to medical school would be able to hear through a stethoscope that somebody was empty inside.
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The desperate usually succeed because they have nothing to lose.
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Maybe Fate isn't the pond you swim in but the fisherman floating on top of it, letting you run the line wild until you are weary enough to be reeled back in.
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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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Sometimes all you need to live one more day is a good reason to stick around.
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History tells us that six million Jews disappeared during that war. If there was no Holocaust, where did they go?' She shakes her head. 'All of that, and the world didn't learn anything. Look around. There's still ethnic cleansing. There's discrimination.
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