The right idea is the one you can't stop thinking about; the one that's in your head first thing in the morning. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
[I] don't think I was trying to kill myself. I just wanted to hurt, and understand exactly whay I was hurting. This… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think that ordinary people who are placed in extraordinary circumstances find themselves pushed beyond their limits, and learn new truths about… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Kids think with their brains cracked wide open; becoming an adult, I've decided, is only a slow sewing shut. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Being a teenager isn't all that different from being part of someone else's story. There's always someone who thinks they know better… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“I've thought about all the things I could have done differently, and if it would have led to another outcome. But thinking… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I don’t think anyone who falls in love has a choice. You’re just pulled to that person like true north, whether it’s… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks you make mistakes when you're young. But I don't think we make any fewer when we're grown up — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The act of writing... is the act of trying to understand why my opinion is what it is. And ultimately, I think… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When was the last time someone read aloud to you? Probably when you were a child, and if you think back, you'll… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
But I think half the battle is figuring out what works for you, and I am much better at being a mother… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think that when you live in a world with limits... when you've met everyone and seem everything you're going to see… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think there are readers out there and I don't think the book is dead. And more importantly I don't think readers… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I don't write the same book over and over - I think if I did that, I would stop writing. I couldn't… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When you love someone more than he loves you, you'll do anything to switch the scales. You dress the way you think… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I know what love is. When you find the person you are supposed to love, bells ring and fireworks go off in… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I don't want to tell people what to think. I'm the least qualified person in the world for that. If I'd go… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
by now you've already formed your own impression. you believe that an act committed a lifetime ago defines a man, or you… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I know Mark,' I reply. 'And I don't like him.' 'But I do. And part of being social means being civil to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Chicken,' Josie said. 'Have you ever been in love?' Peter looked at Josie, and thought of how they had once tied a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Summertime, I think, is a collective unconscious. We all remember the notes that made up the song of the ice-cream man; we… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There's got to be a moment when that baby [flying] squirrel looks from the end of one branch to the tree six… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think a persons life is supposed to be like a DVD. You can see the version everyone else sees, or you… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think you can love a person too much. You put someone up on a pedestal, and all of a sudden, from… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I used to think I'd be just like them when I grew up, but I am not. And the thing is, somewhere… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think there are two different oceans - the one that plays with you in the summer, and the one that gets… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
but if I've learned anything, it's that we don't know half of what we think we do. And we know ourselves least… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Just when you think you've got your life by the reins, that's when it's most likely to run away with you. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You can fool yourself, you know. You'd think it's impossible, but it turns out it's the easiest thing of all. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
On the surface, we're polar opposites. Under the skin, though, we're the same: people think they know what they're getting, and they're… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I don't think we get a choice in who we fall for," Ian whispers. "I think we just do. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think that's probably the most devastating thing - when someone who is larger than life winds up a shadow of themselves… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think people do things all the time in the name of love that they shouldn't be doing - such is the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think there are crossroads in our lives when we make grand, sweeping decisions without even realizing it. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I don't know what I was thinking, coming out here. There are no silver bullets in life, there's just the long, messy… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You can't be real," Delilah murmurs. "Says who?" I ask. "Did you really think that a story exists only when you're reading… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
On the other hand, I think cats have Asperger's. Like me, they're very smart. And like me, sometimes they simply need to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
To me gay rights is the last civil right that we have not granted in America and I think it's an enormous… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It is strange to think that we might have crossed paths, and still not have known what we were missing. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I believe in love. I think it just hits you and pulls the rug out from underneath you and, like a baby,… — 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