A lie took two parties - the weaver of the tale and the sucker who so badly wanted to believe it. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The truth doesn't always set you free; people prefer to believe prettier, neatley wrapped lies — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Your problem is that you have been too honest for too long. Once you start doing it, lying is simpler than breathing. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It takes two people to make a lie work: the person who tells it, and the one who believes it. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Just so you know, when they say "Once upon a time” . . . they’re lying — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I realize how quickly lies compound. They cover like a coat of paint, one on top of the other, until you cannot… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There are two reasons not to tell the truth--becuase lying will get you what you want, and because lying will keep someone… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Hope and reality lie in inverse proportions, inside the walls of a hospital... Doubt is like dye. Once is spreads into the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
How do you tell someone that you weren't the person he thought you were? And more importantly, how did you tell him… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Part of growing up was learning not to be quite that honest - learning when it was better to lie, rather than… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
don't say it. don't tell me that nobody's going to stare at me, because they will. don't tell me it doesn't matter,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
She suddenly remembered studying the brain in science class- how a steel rod pierced a man's skull, and he opened his mouth… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think there's a beast that lives inside me, in the cavern that's where my heart should be, and every now… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
In the space between yes and no, there's a lifetime. It's the difference between the path you walk and the one you… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
That's the crazy thing about lies. You start to fall for them, yourself. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Perhaps he d always known that the truth of a person lies in the heart. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Just because you didn't speak the facts out loud didn't erase their existence. Silence was just a quieter way to lie. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Blocky and bitter and never quite right. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
In this new place we've found, sometimes there aren't words, because the truth can be even more difficult than the lies. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There were lies we told to save ourselves, and then there were lies we told to rescue others. What counted more, the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
This isn't a lie, actually. I don't care why Edward left. All I really want to know is why I wasn't enough… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when you don't ask questions, it's not because you are afraid that someone will lie to your face. It's because you're… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
As anyone who's ever contracted it knows, lies are an infectious disease. They slip under the almond slivers of your fingernails and… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Just so you know, when they say "once upon a time"…they're lying. It's not once upon a time. Its not even twice… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Fiction comes in all shapes and sizes. Secrets,lies,stories. We all tell them. Sometimes,because we hope to entertain. Sometimes,because we need to distract.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Blocky and bitter and never quite right, like when you… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
But Katie knew it was a sin, had known from the moment she made the decision to lie with Adam. However, the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There's an honesty to the wolf world that is liberating. There's no diplomacy, no decorum. You tell your enemy you hate him;… — 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
