Truth Quotes by Jodi Picoult

I found plain truth very interesting.

— Jodi Picoult

“Sometimes the hardest thing to hear is the truth.”

— Jodi Picoult

“Only the liar knows if he's lying”

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Lies were only as strong as the suckers that believed them.

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“Since when does anyone get the option to do the easiest?”

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“Once you start doing it, lying is simpler than breathing.”

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“When it rains," her father said "it pours.”

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“Truth expands until it can choke you.”

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It takes two people to make a lie work: the person who tells it, and the one who believes it.

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Perhaps he d always known that the truth of a person lies in the heart.

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Just so you know, when they say "Once upon a time” . . . they’re lying

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Your problem is that you have been too honest for too long. Once you start doing it, lying is simpler than breathing.

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The truth doesn't always set you free; people prefer to believe prettier, neatley wrapped lies

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A lie took two parties - the weaver of the tale and the sucker who so badly wanted to believe it.

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“A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Black and bitter and never quite right.”

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There is no one truth. There’s only what happened, based on how you perceive it.

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All writers start with a layer of truth, don't they? If not, their stories would be nothing but spools of cotton candy,…

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The truth was, history repeated itself on a daily basis; mistakes were made over and over. People were haunted by what they…

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“A lie of omission was much simpler than admitting to yourself you were going against the wishes of the person you idolised.”

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As anyone who's ever contracted it knows, lies are an infectious disease. They slip under the almond slivers of your fingernails and…

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“You can invent any fiction and call it a life." "Sometimes, when you don't ask questions, it's not because you are afraid…

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There are two reasons not to tell the truth--becuase lying will get you what you want, and because lying will keep someone…

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“The truth is, I don't want to be disappointed again. Not by someone else's shortcomings, and especially not by my own.”

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“I don't really understand this. When you have so many people, each one inevitably fascinating, why would you limit yourself to only…

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“He wished he knew what to say to make her feel better, but the truth was, he didn’t feel all that great…

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“Then again, it didn’t take me long in the world of corporate law to realize that truth is an afterthought in court.…

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On my license, it says I'm an organ donor, but the truth is I'd consider being an organ martyr. I'm sure I'm…

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“Fitz had listened to me speak a truth we'd taken great pains never to say out loud, plus a newer, magnificent, frightening…

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“We pretend that we know our children, because it's easier than admitting the truth--from the minute that cord is cut, they are…

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There's an honesty to the wolf world that is liberating. There's no diplomacy, no decorum. You tell your enemy you hate him;…

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Only the liar knows he's lying

— Jodi Picoult

“Only the liar knows that he's lying.”

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Lie to yourself until it's true.

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“And that the half-second she is gifted before she remembers the truth is the only reason she gets up each morning.”

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When you want something bad, you'll tell yourself a thousand lies.

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“THE TRUTH and ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.”

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People ask all the time how I'm doing, but the truth is, they don't really want to know.

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A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Blocky and bitter and never quite right.

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I shouldn't have eavesdropped, but sometimes, that's the only way to find out the truth.

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“That's a little unrealistic, don't you think? So was the Final Solution, but it got pretty far, Leo points out.”

— Jodi Picoult