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Home is not a place, but rather, the people you love

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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Novelist
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Nesconset
New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
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People
Rather
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Home

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What you notice is the loneliness. Daniel started to isolate himself, because it hurt less than being pushed away.
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When your mother is made out of your dreams, anything real is bound to disappoint you.
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Even the most beautiful things can be toxic.
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don't say it. don't tell me that nobody's going to stare at me, because they will. don't tell me it doesn't matter, because it does. and don't tell me i look fine because that's a lie.
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Life isn't nearly as stable as we want it to be.
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I imagine the touch of someone who loves you so much, he cannot bear to watch you sleep and so you wake up with his hand on your heart.
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I could think whatever I wanted to, but realized that any promises I made myself were destined to be broken.
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i know what it's like to wake up thinking you will be able to cast the people who play the starring roles in your life, only to realize that you have to watch it from the audience.
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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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It was the first time she'd discovered something she really didn't want to find, and she didn't know what to do once she'd found it.
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Seeing her sitting there unresponsive makes me realize that silence has a sound.
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You know, the mind is a remarkable thing. Just because you can't see the wound doesn't mean it isn't hurting. It scars all the time, but it heals.
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Sometimes I think the human heart is just a simple shelf. There is only so much you can pile onto it before something falls off an edge and you are left to pick up the pieces.
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How could I not have seen this coming, when I looked into your eyes and vowed to be with you forever?
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I feel I'm able to get rid of any demons lurking in my psyche through my writing, which leaves me free to create all of this and to enjoy our family life, stepping away from all the fictional traumas and the dramas. If I write about family in crisis, then I won't have to live through it, I guess.
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I'm always writing, even when I'm not at my desk. I write on my hands. I used to write on my kids' hands, too, but they don't let me any more. When I'm driving I sometimes write all the way up my arms.
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It is so easy to presume that while your own world has ground to an absolute halt, so has everyone else's.
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You might not write well every day, but you can always edit a bad page. You can't edit a blank page.
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So much of the language of love was like that: you devoured someone with your eyes, you drank in the sight of him, you swallowed him whole. Love was substance, broken down and beating through your bloodstream.
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When you think you're right, you're most likely wrong.
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