Her hands quieted. "Yeah. Because even if the law says that no one is responsible for anyone else, helping someone who needs… — 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
Besides the obvious difference, there was not much distinction between losing a best friend and losing a lover: it was all about… — 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
“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
What if it turns out that a life isn’t defined by who you belong to or where you came from, by what… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
But there's an enormous difference between an audience that's watching you because they can't wait to see what comes next and an… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You know how sometimes, your life is so perfect you’re afraid for the next moment, because it couldn’t possibly be quite as… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Each memory is like a paper flower stowed up a magician's sleeve: invisible one moment and then so substantial and florid the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I know better than most people that a criminal isn't always a thug in a black leather jacket with a big brand… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
May I ask you something?" I say. "Why do you read books, when you could be outside, living a million different adventures… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
In books, you always know what's coming next. There are no surprises. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
there was not much distinction between losing a friend and a lover: it was all about intimacy. One moment, you had someone… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The first question she was asked was What do you do? as if that were enough to define you. Nobody ever asked… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When the news you don't want to hear is looming before you like Everest, two things can happen. Tragedy can run you… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I haven't run out of ideas yet. Usually while I'm working on a book, I'm doing research for the next one! — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Parenting is really just a matter of tracking, of hoping your kids do not get so far ahead you can no longer… — 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