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Jodi Picoult

"If you were quiet and blended into the background, you were less likely to make waves."

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"If you were quiet and blended into the background, you were less likely to make waves."

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"She had loved him. He knew this; he had never doubted it. But she had also asked him to kill her. If you love someone that much, you did not lay that sort of burden on him for the rest of his life."
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"It was easier for girls. They could say This hurts, or I don't like how this feels, and have the complaint be socially acceptable. Boys, though, didn't speak that language. They didn't learn it as children and they didn't manage to pick it up as adults, either."
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