1,824 Quotes by Jodi Picoult



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    It's about a girl who is on the cusp of becoming someone.. A girl who may not know what she wants right now, and she may not know who she is right now, but who deserves the chance to find out.

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    Everyone thinks you make mistakes when you're young. But I don't think we make any fewer when we're grown up

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    Part of growing up was learning not to be quite that honest - learning when it was better to lie, rather than to hurt someone with the truth.

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    Like the teens I worked with, I understood the need for miracles--they kept reality from paralyzing you

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    Once, I asked my mom why stars shine. She said they werenight-lights, so the angels could find their way around in Heaven.But when I asked my dad, he started talking about gas, and somehowI put it all together and figured that the food God served causedmultiple trips to the bathroom in the middle of the night.

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    Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you sever contact with your mothers.

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