“ I can give or take elephants; I never can find the cheetah-but the zebras captivate me. They'd be one of the few things that would fit if we were lucky enough to live in a world that's black or white. Jodi Picoult
“ Doves coo in the rafters above us as she sits down on the blanket, her loathed dress whispering around her. She pops a grape into her mouth and sighs. This is so unreal. I feel like a princess.She cou… Jodi Picoult
“ Kids think with their brains cracked wide open; becoming an adult, I've decided, is only a slow sewing shut. Jodi Picoult
“ If you didn't remember something happening, was it because it never had happened? Or because you wished it hadn't? Jodi Picoult
“ People do belong to each other. Once you make a sacrifice for someone, you own part of his or her soul. Jodi Picoult
“ In the end, though, I did not kill my sister. She did it all on her own. Or at least this is what I tell myself. Jodi Picoult
“ Even if we have grown so far apart that we don't recognize each other when we pass, we have this life, this block of time, and what do you think about that? Jodi Picoult
“ Is it really worth dying for the person you love?[Maureen] thinks about this for a moment. That’s not the real question, Oliver. What you be asking is, Can you live without her? Jodi Picoult
“ Being a parent wasn't just about bearing a child. It was about bearing witness to its life. Jodi Picoult
“ 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… Jodi Picoult
“ The hardest part about being back in the human world was relearning emotion. Everything a wolf does has a practical, simple reason. There is no cold shoulder, no saying one thing when you mean somethi… Jodi Picoult
“ It was a catch-22: If you didn’t put the trauma behind you, you couldn’t move on. But if you did put the trauma behind you, you willingly gave up your claim to the person you were before it happened. Jodi Picoult
“ Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are. —BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Jodi Picoult
“ There are skeletons in everyone's closet, things no one ever wants the world to discover. Jodi Picoult
