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Religion isn't in your DNA. you don't believe just because your parents believe.

Jodi Picoult

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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Jodi Lynn Picoult
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You okay in there? No, I'm hanging from a closet rod.
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Being a parent wasn't just about bearing a child. It was about bearing witness to its life.
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Nobody, who looks at a shard of flint lying beneath a rock ledge, or who finds a splintered log by the side of the road would ever find magic in their solitude. But in the right circumstances, if you bring them together, you can start a fire that consumes the world.
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Researching 'Lone Wolf,' I was amazed at how thoughtful and intelligent these animals are. There has never been a documented attack against a human by a wolf that wasn't provoked by the human.
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Love [is] supposed to move mountains, to make the world go round, to be all you need, but it [falls] apart at the deatils. It [can't] save a single person.
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When you can not find someone, it is because you've been misdirected to look elsewhere
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On the other hand, I think cats have Asperger's. Like me, they're very smart. And like me, sometimes they simply need to be left alone.
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I think people do things all the time in the name of love that they shouldn't be doing - such is the nature of us.
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When your mother is made out of your dreams, anything real is bound to disappoint you.
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I love meeting my readers - so the more I can talk to at one event the better!
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There are so many things I can't believe. That people deserve what they get, both bad and good. That one day I'll live in a world where people are judged by what they do instead of who they are. That happy endings don't have contingencies and conditions.
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Bleeding heart, he’d called her. Well. He should know. He’d been the first to rip it to pieces.
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Kids think with their brains cracked wide open becoming an adult, I've decided, is only a slow sewing shut.
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We are all, I suppose, beholden to our parents - the question is, how much?
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The ability to find sparks may be buried so deep in you that you stop believing there's a God. Until someone comes along, with so much light in her that you can't help but see your own, and when you're together,that light grows even brighter.
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