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Some women are meant to change the world while others are meant to hold it together.

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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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Others
Change
Together
Women
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But you could only remake your own future, not anyone else's, and for some people that just wasn't good enough.
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In fairytales, when the mask came off, the handsome prince still loved the girl, no matter what -and that alone would turn her into a princess.
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Sometimes when you find something you didn't really realize you were looking for, you just don't know how to react.
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i'm sure i'm worth a lot more dead than alive
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There was a fine line between love and hate you heard that cliche all the time. But no one told you that the moment you crossed it would be the one you least expected. You'd fall in love and crack open a secret door to let your soul mate in. You just never expected such closeness one day to feel like an intrusion.
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The question I hate the most is How did you DO it - write novels and raise your children simultaneously! I mean, do MALE authors get asked that??
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If you live in each other's pockets long enough, you're related.
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The music we listen to may not define who we are. But it’s a damn good start.
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Since I was five, I've known that I was adopted, which is a politically correct term for being clueless about one's own origins.
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Violence up close has a smell. Like copper blood and charcoal burning.
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You can blame your ugliness for keeping people at bay, when in reality you're crippled by the thought of letting another person close enough to popentially scar you even more deeply. You can tell yourself that it's safer to love someone who will never really love you back, because you can't lose someone you never had.
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I don't understand why it's a sin if you love something and want to keep it from having to suffer.
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I can give or take elephants I never can find the cheetah-but the zebras captivate me. They'd be one of the few things that would fit if we were lucky enough to live in a world that's black or white.
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I start by mulling a question and before I know it, a whole drama is unfolding in my head. Often, an idea sticks before I know what I'm going to do with it.
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...when they look at me, I so badly want to be who they see.
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When heaven breaks, who fixes it?
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Relationships always sounded so physically painful: you fell in love, you broke a heart, you lost your head. Was it any wonder that people came through the experience with battle scars?
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People had figured out all sorts of ways to make things seem different than they truly were.
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