“These days it seemed like the words between them were there only to outline the silences.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Into the silence rips a sound that makes me let go of Max's hand and cover my ears. It is like the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There is nothing worse than silence, strung like heavy beads on too delicate a conversation. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Maybe I was naïve to think that silence was implicit complacence, instead of a festering question. Maybe I was silly to believe… — 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
“Who would have imagine that the sound your life made as it disintegrated was total silence?” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Things break all the time. Glass and dishes and fingernails. Cars and contracts and potato chips. You can break a record, a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Seeing her sitting there unresponsive makes me realize that silence has a sound. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Sometimes there aren't words. The silence between us is flung wide as an ocean. But I manage to reach across it, to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
We sit for a few more moments, although there's really nothing left to say. This is new to me, too, an entire… — 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
