--- title: "9 Glasses Quotes By Jodi Picoult" description: "9 Glasses quotes by Jodi Picoult. Plus more from Jodi Picoult and more Glasses sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/917/jodi-picoult-45_cry_sometimes-it-made-her-want-to-put-her-fi_215693.jpg" --- > [Sometimes it made her want to put her fist through glass; other times, it made her cry a river.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/sometimes-it-made-her-want-to-put-her-fist-through-glass-other-times/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/917/jodi-picoult-45_cry_sometimes-it-made-her-want-to-put-her-fi_215693.jpg) > [Honey, Kate is not going to die sooner because you have one more glass of mine, or because you stay overnight in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/honey-kate-is-not-going-to-die-sooner-because-you-have-one-more-glass/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21f/jodi-picoult-45_ass_honey-kate-is-not-going-to-die-sooner-be_3179029.jpg) > [It was always easier for me to show love than to say it. The word reminded me of pralines: small, precious, almost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/it-was-always-easier-for-me-to-show-love-than-to-say-it-the-word/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f35/jodi-picoult-45_butterfly_it-was-always-easier-for-me-to-show-love_2367367.jpg) > [Things break all the time. Glass and dishes and fingernails. Cars and contracts and potato chips. You can break a record, a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/things-break-all-the-time-glass-and-dishes-and-fingernails-cars-and-2/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ae/jodi-picoult-45_break_things-break-all-the-time-glass-and-dish_2546118.jpg) > [There had been so many easy words between them that Daniel was guilty of nodding every now and then and tuning out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/there-had-been-so-many-easy-words-between-them-that-daniel-was-guilty/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee9/jodi-picoult-45_coats_there-had-been-so-many-easy-words-betwee_728654.jpg) > [Once upon a time there was a girl who wanted to put her fist through a mirror. She would tell everyone it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/once-upon-a-time-there-was-a-girl-who-wanted-to-put-her-fist-through/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e5/jodi-picoult-45_able_once-upon-a-time-there-was-a-girl-who-wa_595934.jpg) > [You know, he told me once, completely exasperated, you've got one glass of water inside your head, with all the tears for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/you-know-he-told-me-once-completely-exasperated-you-ve-got-one-glass/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a08/jodi-picoult-45_able_you-know-he-told-me-once-completely-exas_3008153.jpg) > [Maybe you had to leave in order to really miss a place; maybe you had to travel to figure out how beloved…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/maybe-you-had-to-leave-in-order-to-really-miss-a-place-maybe-you-had/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/399/jodi-picoult-45_ancient_maybe-you-had-to-leave-in-order-to-reall_1521631.jpg) > [There are all sorts of losses people suffer - from the small to the large. You can lose your keys, your glasses,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/there-are-all-sorts-of-losses-people-suffer-from-the-small-to-the/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/941/jodi-picoult-45_children_there-are-all-sorts-of-losses-people-suf_847694.jpg) ## Other authors on Glasses ## More by Jodi Picoult > [You get through it, you just never get over it](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/you-get-through-it-you-just-never-get-over-it/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [“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."…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/let-me-guess-eric-says-you-never-meant-for-it-to-happen-hell-yes-i/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [“It’s the difference between dancing along the eggshell crust of acquaintance and diving into the messy center of a relationship.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/it-s-the-difference-between-dancing-along-the-eggshell-crust-of/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/because-hate-s-just-the-flip-side-of-love-like-heads-and-tails-on-a/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [Some women are meant to change the world, while others are meant to hold it together. And then there are those of us who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/some-women-are-meant-to-change-the-world-while-others-are-meant-to/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/i-love-feeling-loved-i-don-t-love-knowing-that-i-will-always-come-in/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [“Music is the language of memory”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/music-is-the-language-of-memory/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [But there is a different between mending someone who's broken and finding someone who makes you complete.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/but-there-is-a-different-between-mending-someone-who-s-broken-and/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [“sometimes words are not big enough to contain all the feelings you are trying to pour into them. My”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/sometimes-words-are-not-big-enough-to-contain-all-the-feelings-you/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [“The age wasn't as important as the milestones.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/the-age-wasn-t-as-important-as-the-milestones/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [The night is falling down around us. Meteors rain like fireworks, quick rips in the seam of the dark... Every second, another streak of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/the-night-is-falling-down-around-us-meteors-rain-like-fireworks-quick/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [“When she had packed all the artifacts that made up their personal history into liquor store boxes, the house became strictly a feminine place.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/when-she-had-packed-all-the-artifacts-that-made-up-their-personal/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [“Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/maybe-who-we-are-isn-t-so-much-about-what-we-do-but-rather-what-we-re/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/here-s-what-i-hadn-t-realized-the-mother-you-haven-t-seen-for-almost/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) > [My brother believed in all sorts of mythical creatures: pixies, dragons, werewolves, honest men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/my-brother-believed-in-all-sorts-of-mythical-creatures-pixies-dragons/) [Jodi Picoult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-picoult/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/glasses/jodi-picoult/#itemlist", "name": "9 Glasses Quotes By Jodi Picoult", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Sometimes it made her want to put her fist through glass; other times, it made her cry a river.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jodi Picoult" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-picoult/sometimes-it-made-her-want-to-put-her-fist-through-glass-other-times/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/917/jodi-picoult-45_cry_sometimes-it-made-her-want-to-put-her-fi_215693.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/917/jodi-picoult-45_cry_sometimes-it-made-her-want-to-put-her-fi_215693.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/917/jodi-picoult-45_cry_sometimes-it-made-her-want-to-put-her-fi_215693.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Sometimes it made her want to put her fist through glass; other times, it made her cry a river.” — Jodi Picoult", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Honey, Kate is not going to die sooner because you have one more glass of mine, or because you stay overnight in a hotel, or because you let yourself crack up at a bad joke. 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