Jodi Picoult Quotes - Page 40

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• What you notice is the loneliness. Daniel started to isolate himself, because it hurt less than being pushed away.

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  Hurt, Loneliness, It Hurts

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes”, p.632, Simon and Schuster

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• Many trees have died so that the Catholic Church can preach against homosexuality.

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  Tree, Catholic, Church

  Jodi Picoult (2014). “Sing You Home: A Novel”, p.184, Simon and Schuster

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• The problem was, you couldn't have one without the other. There couldn't be a bad guy unless there was a good guy to create the standard. And there couldn't be a good guy until a bad guy showed just how far off the path he might stray.

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  Guy, Might, Path

  Jodi Picoult (2006). “The Tenth Circle”, p.31, Simon and Schuster

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• When you’re hurting deeply, you go inward.

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  Hurt, Inward

  Jodi Picoult (2013). “Nineteen Minutes: A Novel”, p.58, Simon and Schuster

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• I would rather be in minority and be right, than in the majority and wrong.

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  Majority, Minorities

  Jodi Picoult (2011). “Sing You Home: A Novel”, p.343, Simon and Schuster

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• Just because you didn't speak the facts out loud didn't erase their existence. Silence was just a quieter way to lie.

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  Lying, Silence, Way

  Jodi Picoult (2006). “The Tenth Circle: A Novel”, p.275, Simon and Schuster

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• Anger, though, is too fierce a flame to last for long, and when it burned out, I was left numb and wondering.

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  Flames, Long, Lasts

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “Handle with Care: A Novel”, p.331, Simon and Schuster

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• I would prove to you that being different isn't a death sentence but a call to arms.

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  Being Different, Arms, Prove

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “Handle with Care: A Novel”, p.412, Simon and Schuster

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• When you think you're right, you're most likely wrong.

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  Thinking

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “Handle with Care: A Novel”, p.492, Simon and Schuster

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• You can miss a person you've never known.

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  Missing, Persons, Known

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “Handle with Care: A Novel”, p.492, Simon and Schuster

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• You could only save someone that wanted to be saved; otherwise, you'd be be dragged down for the count, too.

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  Wanted, Saved

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• We all want to know what went wrong, even when there isn't really an answer to that question.

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  Answers, Want, Knows

  Jodi Picoult (2006). “The Tenth Circle: A Novel”, p.229, Simon and Schuster

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• May be you had to come close to losing something before you could remember its value.

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  May, Losing, Remember

  Jodi Picoult (2006). “The Tenth Circle: A Novel”, p.234, Simon and Schuster

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• Because the more you changed, the less of you there was.

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  You Changed, Changed

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes”, p.802, Simon and Schuster

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• What she couldn't put into word was what had happened in between to change her from one person into the other

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  Persons, Happened

  Jodi Picoult (2006). “The Tenth Circle: A Novel”, p.348, Simon and Schuster

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• ...as it turned out, growing up was just as she'd feared. One day when your alarm clock rang, you got up and realized you had someone else's thoughts in your head... or may be just your old ones, minus the hope.

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  Growing Up, One Day, Alarms

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• Some people, they get down in a hole so deep they can't figure out what to hold on to.

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  People, Holes, Figures

  Jodi Picoult (2006). “The Tenth Circle”, p.346, Simon and Schuster

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• Only the liar knows he's lying

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  Liars, Lying, Knows

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• Turn around, and the people you thought you knew might change. Your little boy might now live half a world away. Your beautiful daughter might be sneaking out at night. Your ex-husband might by dying by degrees. This is the reason that dancers learn, early on, how to spot while doing pirouettes: we all want to be able to find the place where we started.

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  Beautiful, Daughter, Husband

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “Lone Wolf: A Novel”, p.73, Simon and Schuster

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• Here I am, wasting away inside a book I wish I could escape, and all she wants to do is stay in the story. If I could talk to this girl Delilah, I’d ask her why on earth she would ever trade a single second of the world she’s in for the one in which I’m stuck

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  Girl, Book, Here I Am

  Shannon Messenger, Suzanne Young, Jodi Picoult, Samantha van Leer, Lauren Barnholdt (2013). “Get a Taste of Pulseit!: Free Pulseit eSampler”, p.42, Simon and Schuster

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• That,” she says, “was never here before.

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  Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Reader's Companion: A Collection of Excerpts”, p.18, Simon and Schuster

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• I'm weird. Everyone says so.

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  Jodi Picoult, Samantha van Leer (2013). “Between the Lines”, p.25, Simon and Schuster

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• This must be what an addict feels like, I think, trying to fight the pull of one last, quick read. My fingers itch toward the binding, and finally, with a sigh of regret, I just grab the book and open it, hungrily reading the story.

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  Regret, Book, Reading

  Jodi Picoult, Samantha van Leer (2013). “Between the Lines”, p.33, Simon and Schuster

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• The jury is supposed to be twelve peers, but technically that would mean every single person on the jury should have Asperger's syndrome, because then they'd really understand me.

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  Mean, Should Have, Twelve

  Jodi Picoult (2010). “House Rules: A Novel”, p.289, Simon and Schuster

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• I know that there will be other women, but they couldn't compare. Maybe I'll change, maybe love will change, but I think we were a once-in-a-lifetime. You could never leave me; that's why I am not more upset. You can't possibly break these feelings. They stretch, and they last.

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  Thinking, Upset, Feelings

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Collection #1: Songs of the Humpback Whale, Plain Truth, and Salem Falls”, p.397, Simon and Schuster

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