think about it: Romeo and Juliet bucked the system, and look where it got them. Superman has the hots for Lois Lane,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think the human heart is just a simple shelf. There is only so much you can pile onto it before… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Is it because they are so comfortable, they already know what the other is thinking? Or is it because after a certain… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You give her all your french fries, even when she won't give you back onion rings,' Sophie says. 'And when you say… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
if you think of a relationship as a living entity, I guess it's one thing if the missing two percent is, like,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“I've thought a lot about it: how you can ricochet from a moment where you are on top of the world to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Remember when you were a little kid and you'd fall asleep in the car? And someone would carry you out and put… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I am not a religious man. I have not attended a service for many years. But I do believe in God. My… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I didn't think i could possibly love another baby as much as I loved the one I'd already had," I continue. "But… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I don't know what you think of me. And you certainly would never picture us together. But probably peanut butter was just… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Choices are funny things-ask a native tribe that's eaten grubs and roots forever if they're unhappy, and they'll shrug. But give them… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Anna is the only proof I have that I was born into this family. Instead of dropped off on the doorstep by… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Whether or not belive in Fate comes down to one thing: who you blame when something goes wrong. Do you think it's… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
My teacher in first grade said that long ago people used to believe all kinds of things, because they didn't know any… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I thought of all the magazine article I'd read on mothers who worked and constantly felt guilty about leaving their children with… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The first time she kissed me, I truly thought I'd had an aneurysm - my pulse was thundering so loud and my… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I have no idea what Andrew might have done, and I do not ask. She believes that I can fix this, and… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think grief is like a really ugly couch. It never goes away. You can decorate around it; you can slap a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
And that was the greatest heartbreak of all- no matter how spectacular we want our children to be, no matter how perfect… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Even though I don't write about things that come from my life because I'm lucky, and I live in a great place… — 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
It makes Faith think of a hammock in their yard, a web of rope that she thought would unravel the first time… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I'm not going to tell a person how to think, don't believe in that. What I want to do, when I write… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Do you know how there are moments when the world moves so slowly you can feel your bones shifting, your mind tumbling?… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I know that there will be other women, but they couldn't compare. Maybe I'll change, maybe love will change, but I think… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
What’s the difference between spending your life trying to be invisible, or pretending to be the person you think everyone wants you… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think you're the only person who gets me. When I'm with you, the world doesn't feel like a problem I can't… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
On a really dark night, you can see between 1,000 and 1,500 stars, and there are millions more that haven't been discovered.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I always wondered why God was supposed to be a father," she whispers. Fathers always want you to measure up to something.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think many of my books, including 'Handle with Care,' including 'My Sister's Keeper,' circle back to how far are we willing… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Dr. Keller begins pacing. "I don't think we've been hearing Faith just right. Her guard...the words..they sound alike." What do you mean?"… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Three months ago, if you asked me, I would have told you that if you really loved someone, you’d let them go.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Logical thinking keeps you from wasting time worrying, or hoping. It prevents disappointment. Imagination, on the other hand, only gets you hyped… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think the 'New York Times' reviews overall tend to overlook popular fiction, whether you're a man, woman, white, black, purple or… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Would you rather spend the rest of your life thinking about us, and remembering it as something totally perfect, or would it… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When you are a kid you have your own language, and unlike French or Spanish or whatever you start learning in fourth… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I love getting fan mail. Often, as a writer, you never know what your readers think of a book... you get critical… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I don't believe in writer's block. Think about it - when you were blocked in college and had to write a paper,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
This is love, I think. A place where people who have been alone may lock together like hawks and spin in the… — 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