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Thinking Quotes by Jodi Picoult
- Even though I don't write about things that come from my life because I'm lucky, and I live in a great place with great kids…
- Every year I tell myself that I'm not going to read any reviews and then I do. We're all human and when I read something…
- Gay rights is not something most of us think about - because most of us happen to have been born straight.
- I think I have sort of gravitated toward issues that I don't know the answers to, because that's what's more interesting for me to write.
- I think grief is like a really ugly couch. It never goes away. You can decorate around it; you can slap a doily on top…
- 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 don't believe in writer's block. Think about it - when you were blocked in college and had to write a paper, didn't it always…
- 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…
- I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within…
- Writing is total grunt work. A lot of people think it's all about sitting and waiting for the muse. I don't buy that. It's a…
- I am an activist. I have a really big pulpit with my fiction and I love knowing that I can make people think.
- When I think about writers who use fiction as social commentary and to raise social awareness but who are also very popular, I think of…
- I think the 'New York Times' reviews overall tend to overlook popular fiction, whether you're a man, woman, white, black, purple or pink. I think…
- Kids think with their brains cracked wide open; becoming an adult, I've decided, is only a slow sewing shut.
- Everyone thinks you make mistakes when you're young. But I don't think we make any fewer when we're grown up
- My teacher in first grade said that long ago people used to believe all kinds of things, because they didn't know any better. Like you…
- I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face into the curve of his…
- Whether or not belive in Fate comes down to one thing: who you blame when something goes wrong. Do you think it's your fault -…
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