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History isn't about dates and places and wars. It's about the people who fill the spaces between them.

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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Jodi Lynn Picoult
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Did you ever wonder if the person in the picture is the same one you see when you look in the mirror? - That's the eternal question, isn't it? Are we born who we are, or do we make ourselves that way?
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remember that every fire will burn itself out, even without your help.
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I am Alice in Wonderland', Josie thought. 'Watch me fall.
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By definition, love made you better than good enough it redefined perfection to include your traits, instead of excluding them.
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When someone loves you up one side and down the other like that, you make every effort to stick around.
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The book that made me want to be a writer in the first place was Gone with the Wind - I read it and wanted to create a whole world out of words, too.
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Polar north can't get away from a magnet the magnet finds it, no matter what.
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The wolves knew when it was time to stop looking for what they'd lost, to focus instead on what was yet to come.
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anyone can understand anything. You just have to know how to present your information.
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Did you ever think that maybe what you see isn't really what's true?
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When it comes to memories, the good and the bad never balance.
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If you gave someone your heart and they died, did they take it with them? Did you spend the rest of forever with a hole inside you that couldn't be filled?
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The way I challenge myself is by writing something that really engages me, that doesn't have an easy answer, and isn't always an easy book to write.
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...when people we love make choices, we don't always understand them. But we can go on loving them, just the same. It isn't a matter of comprehension. It's forgiveness.
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If he says jump, she doesn't even ask How high? She goes out and buys a pogo stick.
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I leaned forward and kissed him. And again. As if I were passing him all those silent words I cound not say, the ones that explained my biggest secret: that I might not have OI but I knew how he (Adam) felt. That I was breaking apart, too, all the time.-Amelia
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Forgiving isn't something you do for someone else. It's something you do for yourself. It's saying, 'You're not important enough to have a stranglehold on me.' It's saying, 'You don't get to trap me in the past. I am worthy of a future.
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Life isn't nearly as stable as we want it to be.
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