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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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Jodi Lynn Picoult
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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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Tutoring a four year old to get into an exclusive preschool made as much sense as hiring a swim coach for a guppy.
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We are all, I suppose, beholden to our parents - the question is, how much?
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Joseph Obomsawin, the elder I lived with there, says that those who turn to animals do so because humans have let them down.
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What we all want, really, is to be loved. That craving drives our worst behavior.
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Just when you think you've got your life by the reins, that's when it's most likely to run away with you.
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Life can change in an instant don't be so worried about the future that you forget to celebrate what you have right now.
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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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You can stay up all night and still not count all the ways to lose the people you love.
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Just because fate had thrown another obstacle in my way didn't mean I had to give up my dreams.
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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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You don't need water to feel like you're drowning, do you?
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Parents aren’t the people you come from. They’re the people you want to be, when you grow up.
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Forgiveness is spiritual. Punishment is legal, Leo says. They're not mutually exclusive.
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We'd sit with a big bowl of popcorn, wrapped together in a queen-size blanket, and would escape to a place where magic was ours for the taking, where men rescued the people they loved instead of abandoning them. A place where, no matter how bad things looked at that moment, there would always be a happy ending.
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If you loved someone, really loved them, would you let them go?
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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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It's never the differences between people that suprise us. It's the things that, against all odds, we have in common.
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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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If you live in each other's pockets long enough, you're related.
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