You have to understand what you’re missing before you can really feel a loss. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Pick ten strangers and stick them in a room, and ask them which of us they feel sorrier for - you or… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I didn't want to see her because it would make me feel better. I came because without her, it's hard to remember… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I wonder if other mothers feel a tug at their insides, watching their children grow up into the people they themselves wanted… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Be kind to others before you take care of yourself; make whoever you're with feel like they matter. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Just because you had every right to feel sorry for yourself didn't mean you ever took the opportunity to do so. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It feels like a punch. Tears fill my eyes, and I wonder how I could be upset over losing something I never… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The world just feels different for those of us who come alive after dark. It's more fragile and unreal, a replica of… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Safety is relative. You can be so close to shore that you can practically feel it under your feet, when you suddenly… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
[There's a] point where you have to leave the dough alone. It's silly to anthropomorphize bread, but I love the fact that… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The weapons an author has at her disposal are flawed. There are words that feel shapeless and overused. Love, for example. I… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You came back fighting and furious at me. You told me you'd been looking for mermaids, and I interrupted you. [...] I… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
This was something she would keep hidden within herself, maybe in place of the knot of pain and anger she had been… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I know that books I have written will still resonate in 50 years - particularly 'My Sister's Keeper.' It has sold three… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Because hate's just the flip side of love. Like heads and tails on a dime. If you don't know what it feels… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When she smiles, it feels like the first warm day of March-- after an eternity of snow, when you suddenly remember how… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Ask a kid who's struggling in math if he likes being in a mixed-level class, and he'll tell you he feels like… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
What does it feel like?” he asked. “What does what feel like?” Peter thought for a moment. “Being at the top.” Josie… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The best parenting advice I ever got was from a labor nurse who told me the following: 1. After your baby gets… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There are all sorts of experiences we can't really put a name to...The birth of a child, for one. Or the death… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When you showed someone how you felt, it was fresh and honest. When you told someone how you felt, there might be… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Africa - You can see a sunset and believe you have witnessed the Hand of God. You watch the slope lope of… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It was so damn hard to find love in this world, to locate someone who could make you feel that there was… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There are certain things that I'll hear about and that I think will make a great book and I put it in… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
let me tell you what happens when you cook down the syrup of loss over the open fire of sorrow: it solidfies… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You know how I get angry sometimes? That's because it's the only way I can still feel. And I need to test… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Doing the right thing for someone else occasionally means doing something that feels wrong to you. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You can be strapped to the most stable chair and still feel the world give way beneath you. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Dark matter has a gravitation effect on other objects. You can't see it, you can't feel it, but you can watch something… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think you're the only person who gets me. When I'm with you, the world doesn't feel like a problem I can't… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I know what it's like when the things you believe make you feel like you're on the outside looking in. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It turns out that sharing the past with someone is different from reliving it when you’re alone. It feels less like a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Did you ever walk through a room that's packed with people, and feel so lonely you can hardly take the next step? — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
But there’s a part of me that wonders what it would be like to be the most important person to someone else,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I have loved before, but it didn’t feel like this. I have kissed before, but it didn’t burn me alive. Maybe it… — 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
“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