Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult
Jodi Lynn Picoultis an American author. She was awarded the New England Bookseller Award for fiction in 2003. Picoult currently has approximately 14 million copies of her books in print worldwide...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth19 May 1966
CountryUnited States of America
nice littles protected
It was nice not having to be the one in control, for a little while. It was nice to be the one who was protected, instead of the one who'd been protecting eveyone else.
believe laughing tilt
You fell in love with someone because of the tilt of his smile, or because he could make you laugh, or in this case, because he made you believe that you were the only one who could save him.
feet wind compass
You can widen the feet of a compass, but they are still attached at the top; you can spin them away from each other, but you always wind up where you started.
people choices goes-on
...when people we love make choices, we don't always understand them. But we can go on loving them, just the same. It isn't a matter of comprehension. It's forgiveness.
missing lines might
There is a fine line between seeing something that's lost as missing, and seeing it as something that might be found.
true-love thinking three
Three months ago, if you asked me, I would have told you that if you really loved someone, you’d let them go. But now I look at you, and I dreamed about Maggie, and I see that I’ve been wrong. If you really love someone, Allie, I think you have to take them back.
fire forever my-sisters-keeper
A fire can't burn forever. Eventually, it consumes itself.
thinking ghost said
I think...she said finally, "that all of us have got our ghosts.
struggle upside-down whole-life
All it takes is a second and your whole life can get turned upside down.
when-you-love-someone fierce wanted
She wanted him to tell her that when you love someone so hard and so fierce, it was all right to do things that you knew were wrong.
mother jobs children
Real mothers don't just listen with humble embarrassment to the elderly lady who offers unsolicited advice in the checkout line when a child is throwing a tantrum. We take the child, dump him in the lady's cart, and say, "Great. Maybe you can do a better job." Real mothers know that it's okay to eat cold pizza for breakfast. Real mothers admit it is easier to fail at this job than to succeed.
honor lines soap
Justification is a remarkable thing-takes all those solid lines and blurs them, so that honor becomes as supple as a willow, and ethics burst like soap bubbles.
honesty needs priceless
Maybe honesty is overvalued. What's truly priceless is picking out from a stream of falsehoods the ones you most need to hear.
prayer land water
Prayer is like water - something you can't imagine has the strength or power to do any good, and yet give it time and it can change the lay of the land.