“There are skeletons in everyone's closet, things no one ever wants the world to discover.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“I also mistakenly believed that the scariest stories came from imagination, not real life.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It doesn't take a whole long life to realize that what we deserve to have, we rarely get. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Who would have imagine that the sound your life made as it disintegrated was total silence?” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“When you let people into the inner sanctum of your life, you risk having them see the heart of you.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“The problem," he said, "with being one of the best is that you still have to get better. But you're competing with… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“But he was giving her back her heart, so that when he left her life, there would be no strings attached.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
If you had to pack your whole life into a suitcase-not just the practical things, like clothing, but the memories of the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Life can change in an instant; don't be so worried about the future that you forget to celebrate what you have right… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
She was forced to consider the startling fact that the love of her life might not actually be someone with whom she… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“the image of those widmestern storms that rip up the world as you know it, and leave, like a sacrifice, a rainbow… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“And if you don't find what you're looking for?" At Roy's question Addie looked up. "Then all I've lost is time.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
How could you not want to draw breath one more day? How could your own life be such a cheap commodity? But… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I feel I'm able to get rid of any demons lurking in my psyche through my writing, which leaves me free to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“See, as much as you want to hold on to the bitter sore memory that someone has left this world, you are… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
She stares at me for a moment, and then she bursts out laughing. “You haven’t seen his perfect little wife and his… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“You can invent any fiction and call it a life." "Sometimes, when you don't ask questions, it's not because you are afraid… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“but when you held one of those volumes in your hands, you were leafing through another person’s life. Someone else had once… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“You want to do something about it - take action, scream at them, tell them they're idiots - but you can't. Being… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
if i have gained anything over these months, it is the knowledge there is no starting over - only living with the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
But rules only work when everyone plays by them. What happens when someone doesn't, and the fallout bleeds right into his life?… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“He couldn't live a life worth saving, and he couldn't save a life worth living.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
All it takes is a second and your whole life can get turned upside down. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“I used to hope that if we had to give up our old life, we'd get a new one.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
And the very act of living is a tide; at first it seems to make no difference at all, and then one… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“I started to wonder what it might have felt like to live your life in a place someone else had carved.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
We make messes of our lives, but every now and then, we manage to do something that's exactly right. The challenge is… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Did you ever look down at yourself and realise that finally you had it all? Did you ever feel that everything was… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
i know what it's like to wake up thinking you will be able to cast the people who play the starring roles… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You know how sometimes, your life is so perfect you’re afraid for the next moment, because it couldn’t possibly be quite as… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“I went to law school for the same reason everyone else goes to law school: I had no idea what to do… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
They say that there are moments that open up your life like a walnut cracked, that change your point of view so… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
A man should live his life a certain way not because of some divine authority, but because of a personal moral obligation… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“It's true that things happen in life that seem wrong and are painful, but it isn't because God likes to see us… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I don't know what I was thinking, coming out here. There are no silver bullets in life, there's just the long, messy… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Life was what happened when all the what-if’s didn’t, when what you dreamed or hoped or – in this case – feared… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Let me guess," Eric says, "You never meant for it to happen." "Hell, yes, I did. I've wanted her since you two started dating."… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share
“It’s the difference between dancing along the eggshell crust of acquaintance and diving into the messy center of a relationship.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share
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… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share
Some women are meant to change the world, while others are meant to hold it together. And then there are those of us who… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share
I love feeling loved. I don't love knowing that I will always come in second place. I love the fact that at least sometimes… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share
But there is a different between mending someone who's broken and finding someone who makes you complete. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share
“sometimes words are not big enough to contain all the feelings you are trying to pour into them. My” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share
The night is falling down around us. Meteors rain like fireworks, quick rips in the seam of the dark... Every second, another streak of… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share
“When she had packed all the artifacts that made up their personal history into liquor store boxes, the house became strictly a feminine place.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share
“Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share
“Here's what I hadn't realized : the mother you haven't seen for almost 36 years isn't your mother. She is a stranger. Sharing DNA… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share
My brother believed in all sorts of mythical creatures: pixies, dragons, werewolves, honest men. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share
