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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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Nesconset
New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
Women
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something is always falling apart in me.
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You couldn't have strength without weakness, you couldn't have light without dark, you couldn't have love without loss
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But then again, maybe bad things happen because it’s the only way we can keep remembering what good is supposed to look like.
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in nineteen minutes you can norder a pizza and have it delivered. You can read a story to a child or have your oil changed. You can walk a mile. You can sew a hem. In nineteen minutes you can get revenge.
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The best way to prevent a heartache was to cushion the coming blow.
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Stem cell research has become such a polarizing issue in America... and I wanted to bring it down to the personal level, instead of the political.
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maybe there is more to a person than a body and a mind. maybe something else figures into the mix— not a soul, exactly, but a spirit that hints you might one day be greater, stronger than you are now. a promise a potential.
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We are all, I suppose, beholden to our parents - the question is, how much?
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Unlike Elise, who could discover parts of a person they didn't even know were absent, you specialized in tangible, but that, I feared, was only a matter of time.
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It doesn't take a whole long life to realize that what we deserve to have, we rarely get.
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What being home-schooled has taught me, more than anything, is what a waste of a life high school is.
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People work too hard to figure out the meaning of their lives. Why me, why now. The truth is, sometimes things don't happen to you for a reason. Sometimes it's just about being in the right place at the right time for someone else.
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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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Everytime I look at a zebra, I can't figure out whether it's black with white stripes or white with black stripes, and that frustrates me.
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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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True love can break the most powerful curse
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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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But it was like wearing a size five sneakers when your foot is a seven- you can get by for a few steps, and then you set down and pull off the shoes because it just plain much
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I think my writing has become cleaner.
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