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Book Quotes by Jodi Picoult
- Everyone has a book inside of them - but it doesn't do any good until you pry it out.
- In books, you always know what's coming next. There are no surprises.
- I will say overwhelmingly what means so much more to me than the opinion of one reviewer are the letters I get from fans who…
- I think there are readers out there and I don't think the book is dead. And more importantly I don't think readers have to choose…
- I'm not going to tell a person how to think, don't believe in that. What I want to do, when I write these books, is…
- I think many of my books, including 'Handle with Care,' including 'My Sister's Keeper,' circle back to how far are we willing to go for…
- The act of writing... is the act of trying to understand why my opinion is what it is. And ultimately, I think that's the same…
- Most people in America want an easy read. I call it McFiction - books which pass right through you without you even digesting them. I…
- Many of my books come from what if questions that I can't answer, things that I'm worried about as either a woman, a wife, a…
- I had absolutely no trauma in my childhood. If anyone ever assumed that my books were autobiographical, they'd be sorely disappointed, because none of these…
- I know that books I have written will still resonate in 50 years - particularly 'My Sister's Keeper.' It has sold three million copies in…
- If you read a book that's fiction and you get caught in the characters and the plot, and swept away, really, by the fiction of…
- Here I am, wasting away inside a book I wish I could escape, and all she wants to do is stay in the story. If…
- I’d much rather pretend I’m somewhere else, and any time I open the pages of a book, that happens.
- This must be what an addict feels like, I think, trying to fight the pull of one last, quick read. My fingers itch toward the…
- How do you know that you are not part of a book? That someone's not reading your story right now?
- When she wanted to escape her life, she read books
- Sometimes Chris wished he could sneak a peek at the back of the book, so to speak, and see how it was all going to…
- May I ask you something?" I say. "Why do you read books, when you could be outside, living a million different adventures every day?" "Because…
- Just so you know, when they say "once upon a time"....they're lying. It's not once upon a time. Its not even twice upon a time.…
- You may be real, but you're still stuck in a book.
- She's not like anyone I've ever seen before. When I'm not with her, I want to be. And when she opens the book and I…
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