“ Here are the things I know for sure: When you think you’re right, you are most likely wrong. Things that break—be they bones, hearts, or promises—can be put back together but will never really be whol… Jodi Picoult
“ He is dark and quiet and completely different from me, which is exactly why I should put distance between us. But it is also the reason I find him so fascinating. Jodi Picoult
“ Grandmothers in Botswana tell their children that if you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, you must go together. Jodi Picoult
“ From time to time you'll see documentaries about low-ranked wolves who somehow rise to the top of the pack - an omega that earns a position as an alpha. Frankly, I don't buy it. I think that, in actua… Jodi Picoult
“ Fire and hope are connected, just so you know. The way the Greek told it, Zeus put Prometheus and Epimetheus in charge of creating life on earth. Epimetheus made the animals, giving out bonuses like s… Jodi Picoult
“ FREEDOM IS THE FRAGILE NECK of a daffodil, after the longest of winters. It’s the sound of your voice, without anyone drowning you out. It’s having the grace to say yes, and more important, the right… Jodi Picoult
“ Every second, another streak of silver glows: parentheses, exclamation points, commas--a whole grammar made of light, for words to hard to speak. Jodi Picoult
“ Ein Schatz wird erst dadurch zu einem Schatz, dass du ihn so schwer findest, wenn du ihn am dringendsten brauchst. Jodi Picoult
“ Do you think there will ever be a time when racism doesn't exist?No, because that means white people would have to buy into being equal. Who'd choose to dismantle the system that makes them special? Jodi Picoult
“ Death is the guest you didn't invite: arriving when you least expect it, least need it and when you least want it. Jodi Picoult
“ Crazy girls did this, girls who walked like zombies through YA novels.But.Trixie felt the sting of the skin as it split, the sweet welling rise of blood.It hurt, though not as much as everything else… Jodi Picoult
“ Change is a funny thing. We never are quite sure what we are becoming or even why. Then one day we look at ourselves and wonder who we are and how we got that way. Only one thing about change remains… Jodi Picoult
“ By definition, love made you better than good enough; it redefined perfection to include your traits, instead of excluding them. Jodi Picoult
“ But you remind me so much of her.I-I do?Yes. Addie gifted him with a smile.Because I love you both. Jodi Picoult
“ But we can’t make policies based on religion when religion means different things to different people. Which leaves science. The science of reproduction is what it is. Conception is conception. You ca… Jodi Picoult
“ But this is inaccurate. A runaway train is an accident. Me, I'll jump in front of the tracks. I'll even tie myself down in front of the speeding engine. There's some illogical part of me hat still bel… Jodi Picoult
“ But there's an enormous difference between an audience that's watching you because they can't wait to see what comes next and an audience that's watching you because they're waiting for you to fail. Jodi Picoult
“ But rules only work when everyone plays by them. What happens when someone doesn't, and the fallout bleeds right into his life? Whats stronger- the need to uphold the law, or the motive to turn one's… Jodi Picoult
“ But risk always looks different when you are beating he system than when you've been beaten Jodi Picoult