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
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
The first person you fell in love with stole your heart. The first person you made love with stole your soul. And… — 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
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
“In the darkest crease of the night, that she would love me until the moon lost its footing in the sky.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“You can argue that it's a different world now than the one when Matthew Shepard was killed, but there is a subtle… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“But identification is not the same as knowing someone through and through—the man you fell in love with years ago might look… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Can't you hear it?" you said. "When you love someone, you say their name different. Like it's safe inside your mouth.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
If you didn't remember something happening, was it because it never had happened? Or because you wished it hadn't? — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Take it from me: love has all the lasting permanence of a rainbow- beautiful while it's there, and just as likely to… — 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
“Other people look at me and think: That poor woman; she has a child with a disability. But all I see when… — 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
“There are building blocks of love and the very bottom layer is comfort. (from Vanishing Acts)” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I believe that you can fall in love many times with many different people. However, I don't think that you can fall… — 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
“And that's what I think love is...when your hindsight's twenty-twenty, and you still wouldn't change a thing.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Maybe that's what we do to the people we love: take shots in the dark and realize too late that we've wounded… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The thinnest slice would be teeming with memories of a love so strong it turned you inside out and left you gasping,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“You can boil your life down to a single suitcase, if you desperately have to. Ask yourself what you really need, and… — 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
“Suffering so someone else didn't have to suffer. Sacrificing your body for someone else's well being.” — 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 Image
“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 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 like to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
But there is a different between mending someone who's broken and finding someone who makes you complete. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“sometimes words are not big enough to contain all the feelings you are trying to pour into them. My” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
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 Image
“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 Image