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Often, when the last page is turned, it will haunt you.

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
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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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Just because you didn't put a name to something did not mean it wasn't there.
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After all, once you know that part of something exists, it stands to reason that the rest of it is somewhere out there, too.
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But this is inaccurate. A runaway train is an accident. Me, I'll jump in front of the tracks. I'll even tie myself down in front of the speeding engine. There's some illogical part of me hat still believes if you want Superman to show up, first there's got to be someone worth saving.
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The Lord turned water into wine. All I'm suggesting is a trip to the grocery store.
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I would have given anything to keep her little. They outgrow us so much faster than we outgrow them. Brian Fitzgerald, talking about his children.
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sometimes words are not big enough to contain all the feelings you are trying to pour into them.
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Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence.
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But that's what love is, isn't it? When it hurts you more to see someone suffer than it does to take the pain away?
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Accidents did not just happen. From time to time they were carefully plotted, calculated, and arranged to one’s advantage-all, of course, under the cloak of happenstance.
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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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The bottom line in both cases is that people don't change that no matter how charming you are and how fiercely you love, you cannot turn a person into something she's not.
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I know what it's like when the things you believe make you feel like you're on the outside looking in.
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You know how hind-sight is 20/20? Love is when you look back and wouldn't change anything.
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So much of the language of love was like that: you devoured someone with your eyes, you drank in the sight of him, you swallowed him whole. Love was substance, broken down and beating through your bloodstream.
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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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I personally subscribe to the belief that normal is just a setting on the dryer.
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people think they know what they're getting, and they're always wrong.
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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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How could you go about choosing something that would hold the half of your heart you had to bury?
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