“True love is like bread. It needs the right ingredients, a little heat, and some magic to rise.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Add love, and a person might do something crazy. Add love, and all the lines between right and wrong were bound to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Just because you love someone doesn't mean the Lord has it in His plan for you two to be together.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Marriage didnt really seem to be about love; it was about the ability to live together for a long period of time” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“She knows the truth can cause a sharp pain behind your eyes and that love sometimes feels like a fist around your… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
love doesn't follow the rules... nothing is worth having so much as something unattainable. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When someone loves you up one side and down the other like that, you make every effort to stick around. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Is it really worth dying for the person you love?” [Maureen] thinks about this for a moment. “That’s not the real question,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
and he suddenly knew that if she killed herself, he would die. Maybe not immediately, maybe not with the same blinding rush… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“It was an attraction born of close quarters, and false familiarity. It meant absolutely nothing. Yet she drove home one-handed, the fingertips… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Love is the most dangerous craving of all, if you ask me. It turns us into people we aren't. It makes us… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Torn between fear and something that resembled love, she wrestled with questions she never dreamed she would face: How could she leave?… — 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
“Do you know what it's like to love someone so much, that you can't see yourself without picturing her? Or what it's… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“The gun slipped on Emily's temple, and he suddenly knew that if she killed herself, he would die. Maybe not immediately, maybe… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“If there’s a physical component to falling in love—the butterflies in your stomach, the roller coaster of your soul—then there’s an equal… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I didn't think i could possibly love another baby as much as I loved the one I'd already had," I continue. "But… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“It was that she truly believed you could be fourteen when you learned how love could change the speed your blood ran… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The brain of a person in love will show activity in the amygdala, which is associated with gut feelings, and in the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I've never been in love, but I've always imagined it--weirdly--like some sort of OxiClean commercial. The TV host shows a scene from… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It was always easier for me to show love than to say it. The word reminded me of pralines: small, precious, almost… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think many of my books, including 'Handle with Care,' including 'My Sister's Keeper,' circle back to how far are we willing… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You don't love someone because they're perfect," she says. "You love them in spite of the fact that they're not." I don't… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Love has all the lasting permanence of a rainbow — beautiful while it’s there, and just as likely to have disappeared by… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“What became of all those lost balloons: they were the loves that slipped out of our fists; the blank eyes that rose… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Marina sighs. "Love's a tidal wave," she says. "Because it sweeps you off your feet?" I ask. "No. Because it sucks you… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“And that’s what I think love is,” Chris said quietly. “When your hindsight’s twenty-twenty, and you still wouldn’t change a thing.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Love's a tidal wave," she says. "Because it sweeps you off your feet?" I ask. "No. Because it sucks you under and… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“I look at you and I see this amazing, beautiful thing. All these books and songs are written about people looking for… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It was no coincidence, that fear could move a person to extremes, just as seamlessly as love. They were the conjoined twins… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I, um, I have this problem. I broke up with my boyfriend, you see. And I'm pretty upset about it, so I… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“simply-quotes Follow I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I imagine the touch of someone who loves you so much, he cannot bear to watch you sleep; and so you wake… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
If you had grown up with me, this is one of the things I would have tried to teach you: Marry a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I adore the way he looks at me sometimes, as if love is a quantity he cannot measure scientifically, because it multiplies… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
What is the point of trying to put down on paper emotions that are too complex, too huge, too overwhelming to be… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
No matter what Joe Hoffman and Wade Preston say, it's not gender that makes a family; it's love. You don't need a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
People always say that, when you love someone, nothing in the world matters. But thats not true, is it? You know, and… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
What he did was wrong. He doesn't deserve your love. But he does deserve your forgiveness, because otherwise he will grow like… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You fell in love with someone because of the tilt of his smile, or because he could make you laugh, or in… — 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