A man should live his life a certain way not because of some divine authority, but because of a personal moral obligation… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The best parenting advice I ever got was from a labor nurse who told me the following: 1. After your baby gets… — 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
This was something she would keep hidden within herself, maybe in place of the knot of pain and anger she had been… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
No one gets to start where they left off; it just doesn't work that way. — 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
If you want something to be true badly enough, you can rewrite it that way, in your head. You can even start… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The optimist in me wants to believe sexuality will eventually become like handwriting: there’s no right way and wrong way to do… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
My chest feels full of glitter and helium, the way it used to when I was little and riding my father's shoulders… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
She had never been a pretty crier. She sobbed the way she did everything else - with passion and excess. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You know how the tightrope guy at the circus wants everyone to believe his act is an art, but deep down you… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
After all, the only way to communicate is to find someone who can comprehend; the only way to be forgiven is to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Things had a way of working out for the best when you let them run their course. — 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
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
But what if your obsession has nothing to do with drugs or thrills or money? What if what you want most in… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
How could he convey to someone who'd never even met her the way she always smelled like rain, or how his stomach… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I started writing when I had three kids under the age of 4. I used to write every ten minutes I got… — 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
Love was that way. You could not render it in black or white. It always came down to the strange, blended shades… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
People had figured out all sorts of ways to make things seem different than they truly were. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There's no way to convince her that just because you put half. planet between you and someone else, you can't drive that… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I'm grateful for my children, who are slowly emerging to become their own wonderful, interesting, compassionate young adults - which makes me… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously - repelled their daughters in different ways. — 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
