“ You can argue that it's a different world now than the one when Matthew Shepard was killed, but there is a subtle difference between tolerance and acceptance. It's the distance between moving into the… Jodi Picoult
“ When you begin a journey of revenge, start by digging two graves: one for your enemy, and one for yourself. Jodi Picoult
“ What I really want to tell him is to pick up that baby of his and hold her tight, to set the moon on the edge of her crib and to hang her name up in the stars. Jodi Picoult
“ We take the elevator to the third floor, to the office of Dr. Harrison Chance. His name alone has put me off. Why not Dr. Victor? Jodi Picoult
“ This is where I go, when I go:It's a room with no windows and no doors, and walls that are thin enough for me to see and hear everything but too thick to break through.I'm there, but I'm not there.I a… Jodi Picoult
“ Things break all the time. Glass and dishes and fingernails. Cars and contracts and potato chips. You can break a record, a horse, a dollar. You can break the ice. There are coffee breaks and lunch br… Jodi Picoult
“ Stories are all around us, caught in the throats of the strangers you walk past and scrawled on the pages of locked diaries. They’re in love letters that were never sent and between the lines of every… Jodi Picoult
“ She knows the truth can cause a sharp pain behind your eyes and that love sometimes feels like a fist around your throat. Jodi Picoult
“ Relationships always sounded so physically painful: you fell in love, you broke a heart, you lost your head. Was it any wonder that people came through the experience with battle scars? Jodi Picoult
“ People believe in God because they don't have any other explanation for things that happen. Jodi Picoult
“ 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 you can always count on a book to stay the same. EVerything e… Jodi Picoult