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Jodi Lynn Picoult é uma escritora norte-americana. Venceu o Prémio New England Bookseller de ficção em 2003. Picoult já vendeu aproximadamente 14 milhões de cópias dos seus livros por todo o mundo. Wikipedia  

✵ 19. Maio 1966
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Jodi Picoult Frases famosas

“Sempre dizem que quando você ama alguém, nada mais no mundo importa. Mas não é verdade, não é? Você sabe e eu sei, que quando você ama alguém, tudo no mundo importa um pouco mais.”

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“Quem diria que as palavras que nunca chegamos a dizer assentassem tão pesadamente?”

Jodi Picoult livro The Tenth Circle

The Tenth Circle

“Em dezanove minutos podemos cortar a relva do jardim, pintar o cabelo, assistir a um terço de um jogo de hóquei. Em dezanove minutos podemos fazer scones ou arranjar um dente no dentista; podemos dobrar a roupa de uma família de cinco pessoas… Em dezanove minutos podemos parar o mundo, ou podemos simplesmente saltar para fora dele. Em dezanove minutos podemos vingar-nos.”

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“Eis a minha opinião: não me parece que as religiões se baseiem em mentiras, mas também não me parece que se baseiem em verdades. Acho que surgem devido ao que as pessoas precisam na altura.”

Jodi Picoult Change of Heart

Change of Heart

“Há um preço para tudo. Podemos ter uma bebé linda, mas ficamos a saber que tem uma incapacidade. Movemos céus e terra para fazer essa criança mais feliz, mas deixamos o nosso marido e a nossa filha tristes. Não há nenhuma balança cósmica onde possamos pesar os nossos actos; aprendemos demasiado tarde quais as escolhas que estragam o equilíbrio frágil.”

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Jodi Picoult: Frases em inglês

“How foolish it is to run away with a man who's already run away with someone else…”

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Jodi Picoult

Fonte: Mercy

“If you focus on sandbagging the beachhead, you can ignore the tsunami that's approaching. Try it any other way and you'll go crazy.”

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Jodi Picoult My Sister's Keeper

Fonte: My Sister's Keeper

“If history has a habit of repeating itself, doesn't someone have to stay behind to shout out a warning?”

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Jodi Picoult livro The Storyteller

Fonte: The Storyteller

“Because hate's just the flip side of love. Like heads and tails on a dime. If you don't know what it feels like to love someone, how would you know what hate is? One can't exist without the other.”

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Jodi Picoult livro Lone Wolf

Fonte: Lone Wolf

“I think we deserve a happily-ever-after."
"If anyone ever did, it's us.”

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Jodi Picoult Salem Falls

Fonte: Salem Falls

“I want to live," he said, "So I have to die.”

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Jodi Picoult Change of Heart

Fonte: Change of Heart

“On the surface, we're polar opposites. Under the skin, though, we're the same: people think they know what they're getting, and they're always wrong.”

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Jodi Picoult My Sister's Keeper

Fonte: My Sister's Keeper

“The only person who suffers, when you squirrel alway all that hate, is you.”

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Jodi Picoult livro The Storyteller

Fonte: The Storyteller

“think about it: Romeo and Juliet bucked the system, and look where it got them. Superman has the hots for Lois Lane, when the better match, of course, would be with Wonder Woman.”

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Jodi Picoult My Sister's Keeper

Fonte: My Sister's Keeper

“I pointed to the wound. "It's missing," I said.

My grandmother smiled, and that was all it took for me to stop seeing the scar, and to recognize her again. "Yes," she said. "But see how much of me is left?”

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Jodi Picoult livro The Storyteller

Fonte: The Storyteller

“Or. I hate that word. It’s two letters long and stuffed to the gills with reasonable doubt.”

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Jodi Picoult livro Nineteen Minutes

Fonte: Nineteen Minutes

“When the news you don't want to hear is looming before you like Everest, two things can happen. Tragedy can run you through like a sword, or it can become your backbone. Either you fall apart and sob, or you say, 'Right. What's next?”

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Jodi Picoult livro Lone Wolf

Fonte: Lone Wolf

“I shouldn't have eavesdropped, but sometimes, that's the only way to find out the truth.”

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Jodi Picoult livro Handle With Care

Fonte: Handle with Care

“The Inuit say that the stars are holes in heaven. And every time we see the people we loved shining through, we know they're happy.”

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“When you want something bad, you'll tell yourself a thousand lies.”

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Jodi Picoult livro Sing You Home

Fonte: Sing You Home

“Tradionally, parents made decisions for a child, because presumably they are looking out for his or her best interests. But if they are blinded, instead, by the best interests of another one of their children, the system breaks down.”

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Jodi Picoult My Sister's Keeper

Fonte: My Sister's Keeper

“Heroes were ordinary people who knew that even if their own lives were impossibly knotted, they could untangle someone else's. And maybe that one act could lead someone to rescue you right back.”

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Jodi Picoult livro Second Glance

Fonte: Second Glance

“What if the puzzle of the world was a shape you didn't fit into? And the only way to survive was to mutilate yourself, carve away your corners, sand yourself down, modify yourself to fit? How come we haven't been able to change the puzzle instead?”

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Jodi Picoult livro Small Great Things

Fonte: Small Great Things

“Fiction comes in all shapes and sizes. Secrets, lies, stories. We all tell them. Sometimes, because we hope to entertain. Sometimes, because we need to distract. And sometimes, because we have to.”

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Jodi Picoult livro The Storyteller

Fonte: The Storyteller

“It just goes to show you: you can put nine insane miles between you and another person. You can make a vow to never speak his name. You can surgically remove someone from your life. And still, he'll haunt you.”

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Jodi Picoult livro Lone Wolf

Fonte: Lone Wolf

“When it's all over, you're remembered for what you did, not what you said you were going to do.”

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Jodi Picoult Salem Falls

Fonte: Salem Falls

“Be kind to others before you take care of yourself; make whoever you're with feel like they matter.”

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Jodi Picoult livro The Storyteller

Fonte: The Storyteller

“A sacrament--like marriage--means living a life better than your natural instincts, so that you're modeling God. And God never gives up.”

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Jodi Picoult livro Handle With Care

Fonte: Handle with Care

“Memory is like plaster: peel it back and you just might find a completely different picture.”

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Jodi Picoult livro Handle With Care

Fonte: Handle with Care

“Sara: "You are so brave," I tell her, and then I smile. "When I grow up, I want to be just like you."
To my surprise, Kate shakes her head hard. Her voice is a feather, a thread. "No Mommy," she says. "You'd be sick.”

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Jodi Picoult My Sister's Keeper

Fonte: My Sister's Keeper

“There are some dreams that get stuck between your teeth when you sleep, so that when you open your mouth to yawn awake they fly right out of you.”

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Fonte: Vanishing Acts

“In reality, you don’t ever change the hurricane. You just learn how to stay out of its path.”

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Jodi Picoult livro House Rules

Fonte: House Rules

“My brother believed in all sorts of mythical creatures: pixies, dragons, werewolves, honest men.”

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Jodi Picoult livro The Storyteller

Fonte: The Storyteller