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Description
In nineteen minutes, you can mow the front lawn, color your hair, watch a third of a hockey game. In nineteen minutes, you can bake scones or get a tooth filled by a dentist; you can fold laundry for a family of five....In nineteen minutes, you can stop the world, or you can just jump off it.... read more
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Memorable Quotes
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“"Everyone knew that if you divided reality by expectation, you got a happiness quotient. But when you inverted the equation- expectation divided by reality- you didn't get the opposite of happines, what you got was hope."”
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“"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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“"If you spent your life concentrating on what everyone else thought of you, would you forget who you really were? What if the face you showed the world turned out to be a mask... with nothing beneath it?"”
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“I know how difficult it can be when the image you've had of something doesn't match its reality; when the friend beside you turns into a monster."”
First Sentence
By the time you read this, I hope to be dead.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Jodi Picoult (Author)
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