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Jodi Picoult è una scrittrice statunitense.

Dopo gli studi di scrittura creativa a Princeton, ha lavorato come copywriter, editor ed insegnante di inglese. Nel 2003 ha vinto il New England Bookseller Award for Fiction e nel 2005 il Premio Alex con My Sister's Keeper.

È sposata con Tim Van Leer, conosciuto a Princeton, dal quale ha avuto tre figli, Samantha, Kyle e Jake. Vivono ad Hanover , assieme a tre cani ed altri animali.

È famosa per aver scritto il romanzo La custode di mia sorella del 2004 da cui è stato tratto omonimo adattamento cinematografico.

Nel 2012 è uscito Incantesimo tra le righe, un romanzo fantasy che Jodi ha scritto insieme alla figlia Samantha. Wikipedia  

✵ 19. Maggio 1966
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Jodi Lynn Picoult frasi celebri

“Se dai il tuo cuore a qualcuno e lui muore, lo porta via con sé?
Devi passare il resto della vita con un buco dentro che non può essere riempito?”

Jodi Lynn Picoult libro Nineteen Minutes

Nineteen Minutes

“La vera forza de lupo non sta nelle sue tremende mandibole, che possono stringere con una pressione di oltre cento chili per centimetro quadrato. La vera forza di un lupo sta nell'avere quella capacità e sapere quando non usarla.”

Jodi Lynn Picoult libro Lone Wolf

Lone Wolf

“Nella natura selvaggia non ci sono le fiabe, non c'è la storia della Cenerentola. Il lupo di rango inferiore che sembra salire in cima al branco in realtà era sempre stato un alfa.”

Jodi Lynn Picoult libro Lone Wolf

Lone Wolf

“Il fuoco è bello da vedere. Mentre brucia, ipnotizza lo sguardo. Se riesci a contenerlo, ti fa luce e ti riscalda. Soltanto se ne perdi il controllo devi passare alla controffensiva.”

Jodi Lynn Picoult

My Sister's Keeper

“neonatologist.” Immediately”

Jodi Lynn Picoult libro Small Great Things

Small Great Things

“Uomini. Non si può vivere senza di loro… e non li si può abbattere legalmente…
… Ho buttato fuori di casa mio marito otto anni fa, e al suo posto ho comprato un lama. La decisione migliore che abbia mai preso.”

Jodi Lynn Picoult libro Lone Wolf

Lone Wolf

Jodi Lynn Picoult: Frasi in inglese

“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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Jodi Picoult libro Sing You Home

Origine: Sing You Home

“The only difference between a wish and a prayer is that you're at the mercy of the universe for the first, and you've got some help with the second.”

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Jodi Picoult libro Sing You Home

Origine: Sing You Home

“The only monsters I have ever known were men.”

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Jodi Picoult libro The Storyteller

Origine: The Storyteller

“The hardest thing in the world is believing someone can change. It's always easier to go along with the way things are than to admit that you might have been wrong in the first place.”

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Jodi Picoult Change of Heart

Origine: Change of Heart

“Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are. —BENJAMIN FRANKLIN”

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Jodi Picoult libro Small Great Things

Origine: Small Great Things

“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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Jodi Picoult libro The Pact

Origine: The Pact

“A man should live his life a certain way not because of some divine authority, but because of a personal moral obligation to himself and others.”

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“Betrayal was a stone beneath a mattress of thr bed you shared, something you felt digging into you no matter how you shifted position. What was the point of being able to forgive, when deep down, you both had to admit you'd never forget?”

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Jodi Picoult libro The Tenth Circle

Origine: The Tenth Circle

“You know how I get angry sometimes? That's because it's the only way I can still feel. And I need to test myself, to make sure I'm really here.”

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Jodi Picoult libro Sing You Home

Origine: Sing You Home

“If you want to love a parent you have to understand the incredible investment he or she has in you. If you are a parent, and you want to be loved, you have to deserve it.”

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Jodi Picoult libro Songs of the Humpback Whale

Origine: Songs of the Humpback Whale

“I grew up in a household where we didn't really talk about our feelings, and where the only reason you went to a doctor was because you'd accidentally cut off a limb with a chain saw.”

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Jodi Picoult libro Sing You Home

Origine: Sing You Home

“For better or for worse, music is the language of memory. It is also the language of love.”

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Jodi Picoult libro Sing You Home

Origine: Sing You Home

“I would rather be in minority and be right, than in the majority and wrong.”

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Jodi Picoult libro Sing You Home

Origine: Sing You Home

“Believe me, Being gay is not a choice. Noone would choose to make life harder than it has to be.”

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Jodi Picoult libro Sing You Home

Origine: Sing You Home

“But there's an enormous difference between an audience that's watching you because they can't wait to see what comes next and an audience that's watching you because they're waiting for you to fail.”

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Jodi Picoult libro Sing You Home

Origine: Sing You Home

“How could I not have seen this coming, when I looked into your eyes and vowed to be with you forever?”

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Jodi Picoult libro Sing You Home

Origine: Sing You Home

“You can always edit a bad page. You can’t edit a blank page.”

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Origine: https://www.npr.org/2006/11/22/6524058/jodi-picoult-you-cant-edit-a-blank-page

“Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it's not because they enjoy solitude. It's because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.”

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Jodi Picoult My Sister's Keeper

Origine: My Sister's Keeper (2004)

“Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.”

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Jodi Picoult My Sister's Keeper

Variante: the people you love can surprise you every day... maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.
Origine: My Sister's Keeper (2004)

“If you gave someone your heart and they died, did they take it with them? Did you spend the rest of forever with a hole inside you that couldn't be filled?”

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Jodi Picoult libro Nineteen Minutes

Origine: Nineteen Minutes (2007)

“Once you had put the pieces back together, even though you may look intact, you were never quite the same as you'd been before the fall.”

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“If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?”

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Jodi Picoult My Sister's Keeper

Origine: My Sister's Keeper (2004)

“You don't need water to feel like you're drowning, do you?”

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Jodi Picoult libro Nineteen Minutes

Origine: Nineteen Minutes

“When you're different, sometimes you don't see the millions of people who accept you for what you are. All you notice is the person who doesn't.”

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Jodi Picoult Change of Heart

Origine: Change of Heart

“Extraordinary things are always hiding in places people never think to look.”

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Jodi Picoult My Sister's Keeper

Origine: My Sister's Keeper

“and he suddenly knew that if she killed herself, he would die. Maybe not immediately, maybe not with the same blinding rush of pain, but it would happen. You couldn't live for very long without a heart.”

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Jodi Picoult libro The Pact

Variante: The gun slipped on Emily's temple, and he suddenly knew that if she killed herself, he would die. Maybe not immediately, maybe not with the same blinding pain, but it would happen. You couldn't live for very long without a heart.
Origine: The Pact

“The damage was permanent; there would always be scars. But even the angriest scars faded over time until it was difficult to see them written on the skin at all, and the only thing that remained was the memory of how painful it had been.”

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