It was a strange thing, to still be in love with your wife and to not know if you liked her. What… — 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
parenting isn't a noun but a verb--an ongoing process instead of an accomplishment. And that no matter how many years you put… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
You don't love someone because they're perfect," she says. "You love them in spite of the fact that they're not." I don't… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Every year I tell myself that I'm not going to read any reviews and then I do. We're all human and when… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Men. You can't live with them...and you can't legally shoot them. I tossed out my husband eight years ago and got a… — 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
Here's what I hadn't realized: the mother you haven't seen for almost thirty-six years isn't your mother, she's a stranger. Sharing DNA… — 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
Tutoring a four year old to get into an exclusive preschool made as much sense as hiring a swim coach for a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Technically I've improved - I might turn a metaphor in five words now, where years ago, it would have taken me a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Suddenly I realize that this is what I've been waiting for - a man who depends entirely on me... I dreamed for… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I have only known her for two years. But if you took every memory, every moment, if you stretched them end to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Ross was a firm believer that you could not force circumstance. You could buckle your seat belt, but still crash the car.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
At 17, the smallest crises took on tremendous proportions; someone else's thoughts could take root in the loam of your own mind;… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There's an honesty to the wolf world that is liberating. There's no diplomacy, no decorum. You tell your enemy you hate him;… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I can see myself now, she said. And I can see what I want to be, ten years from now. But I… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When you have been with your partner for so many years, they become the glove compartment map that you've worn dog-eared and… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
How do you walk into someone's life again after twenty-eight years? How do you pick up, when you were too young to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There are stars in the night sky that look brighter than the others, and when you look at them through a telescope… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
That's because you've never been one. You haven't spent years wearing someone else's clothes, taking someone else's name, living in someone else's… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
He smiles at me, and I am suddenly seventeen again - the year I realize that love doesn't follow the rules, the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
All teenagers knew this was true. The process of growing up was nothing more than figuring out what doors hadn't yet been… — 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
Yes, she is." He looks at me, his face carved in pain. "She is dying, Sara. She will die, either tonight or… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The apple . . . came before Adam and Eve in the story of creation. It had to have been there at… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I know that books I have written will still resonate in 50 years - particularly 'My Sister's Keeper.' It has sold three… — 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