Heart Held Quote by Jodi Picoult

“The gun slipped on Emily's temple, and he suddenly knew that if she killed herself, he would die. Maybe not immediately, maybe not with…

— Jodi Picoult

“It was the ultimate cautionary tale, the moral being Don't fall, as if they were made of glass. In a sense they were--their fragility…

— Stewart O'Nan

“If I were standing right beside her, I probably would have heard her heart breaking. It would have sounded like the cracking of a…

— Lindsay Paige

“But like all beautiful faces Emily's made you believe that its possessor was a better person than she was. It allowed her to pass…

— Michael Chabon

“And I realize...there is nothing simple about my love for Emily. It is twisted and complex. It is ingrained in every cell that swims…

— Sawyer Bennett

“Seeing him tonight, driving off with his friends, made Emily yearn for the old days. They were happy then. Best friends in love. And…

— Jen Blau

“He had stood there looking around him, hunting someone, and had not found whoever it was and turned to go; but in turning, he…

— Anne Tyler

“Emily just knew that the grocery store clerk’s cousin had slipped on a bath mat and fallen out a second-story open window only to…

— Holly Goldberg Sloan

You know, Emily was a selfish old woman in her way. She was very generous, but she always wanted a return. She never let…

— Agatha Christie

“Emily wanted to rake his eyes out, but the man was relentless. His hips ground against hers and panic drove her to a new…

— Lauren Smith

“It really was a very strange feeling she had about Emily. It arose from her being so desolate. She did not like to own…

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

“Emily supposed the modern world was fortunate in the progress of science. But she could not help but feel at this moment the impropriety…

— E.L. Doctorow