Jodi Picoult Quotes

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Until this moment, I had not realized that someone could bre

Until this moment, I had not realized that someone could break your heart twice, along the very same fault lines.

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If she spoke, she would tell him the truth: she was not okay

If she spoke, she would tell him the truth: she was not okay at all, but horribly empty, now that she knew what it was like to be filled.

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You know, he told me once, completely exasperated, you've go

You know, he told me once, completely exasperated, you've got one glass of water inside your head, with all the tears for a lifetime. If you waste them over nothing, then you won't be able to cry for real when you need to.

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An item that looks perfectly normal on the surface might onl

An item that looks perfectly normal on the surface might only be disguised.

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You can make it dark, but I can't make it light.

You can make it dark, but I can't make it light.

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You would wind up as a cat, I told her. They don't need anyo

You would wind up as a cat, I told her. They don't need anyone else. I need you, she replied.Well, I said. Maybe I'll come back as catnip.

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If you didn't remember something happening, was it because i

If you didn't remember something happening, was it because it never had happened? Or because you wished it hadn't?

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Life, it turns out, goes on. There is no cosmic rule that gr

Life, it turns out, goes on. There is no cosmic rule that grants you immunity from the details just because you have come face-to-face with a catastrophe. The garbage can still overflow, the bills arrive in the mail, telemarketers, interrupt dinner.

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Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeabl

Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence.

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Clearly God was in some kind of mood on my birthday.

Clearly God was in some kind of mood on my birthday.

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Edward: You know what the difference is between a dream and

Edward: You know what the difference is between a dream and a goal? he used to say to me. A plan.

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Envy, after all, comes from wanting something that isn't you

Envy, after all, comes from wanting something that isn't yours. But grief comes from losing something you've already had.

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When feeling came back, in a storm of color and force and se

When feeling came back, in a storm of color and force and sensation, the most you could do was hold on to the person beside you and hope you could weather it. Alex closed her eyes and expected the worst-but it wasn't a bad thing; it was just a different thing. A messier one, more complicated one. She hesitated, and then she kissed Patrick back, willing to concede that you might have to lose control before you could find what you'd been missing.

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People believed what they wanted to believe, no matter what

People believed what they wanted to believe, no matter what was right in front of their eyes.

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She puts her hands on either side of my face, and the room f

She puts her hands on either side of my face, and the room falls away. I have never gotten so lost in a kiss before. And then, the space between us explodes. My heart keeps missing beats and my hands cannot bring her close enough to me. I taste her and realize I have been starving. I have loved before, but it didn't feel like this.I have kissed before, but it didn't burn me alive. Maybe it lasts a minute, and maybe it's an hour. All I know is that kiss, and how soft her skin is when it brushes against mine, and that even if I did not know it until now, I have been waiting for this person forever.

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Cara: I used to believe everything my brother told me, becau

Cara: I used to believe everything my brother told me, because he was older and I figured he knew more about the world. But as it turns out, being a grown-up doesn't mean you're fearless. It just means you fear different things.

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