“I do know that there are some things, though, that occur without a direct line of antecedents.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
This was the reason there was music, he realized. There were some feelings that didn't have words big enough to describe them. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There is a reason the word belonging has a synonym for want at its center; it is the human condition. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
After all, once you know that part of something exists, it stands to reason that the rest of it is somewhere out… — 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
If God wanted us to act on instinct, we wouldn't have the power of reason. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you sever contact with your mothers.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“The reason it's important to believe in something, he said, is because you can.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You didn't get past something like that, you go through it -- and for that reason alone, I understood more about her… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I grew up in a household where we didn't really talk about our feelings, and where the only reason you went to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think the reason these readers come back to me is because I represent their points of view. It may not be… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The reason I am still sitting at Josef's kitchen table is the same reason traffic slows after a car wreck- you want… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I believed the reason there was a God was to prevent such atrocities from happening to the same person twice. But nothing… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
He is dark and quiet and completely different from me, which is exactly why I should put distance between us. But it… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
People work too hard to figure out the meaning of their lives. Why me, why now. The truth is, sometimes things don't… — 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
Shelby believed that love was like a solar eclipse - breathtakingly beautiful, absorbing, and capable of rendering you blind. She had not… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When you have been with your partner for so many years, they become the glove compartment map that you've worn dog-eared and… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Turn around, and the people you thought you knew might change. Your little boy might now live half a world away. Your… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Yes, she is." He looks at me, his face carved in pain. "She is dying, Sara. She will die, either tonight or… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I'm telling you, if aliens landed on earth today and took a good hard look at why babies get born, they'd conclude… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Once upon a time there were two sisters. One of them was really, really strong, and one of them wasn't.' You looked… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Sometimes all you need to live one more day is a good reason to stick around. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Maybe the reason I've never died in this story is that I've never had something worth dying for before. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
And if your parents have you for a reason, then that reason better exist. Because once it's gone, so are you. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
People don’t just disappear. There’s always a reason, or an enemy with a grudge. There’s always a loose thread that starts 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
