Jodi Picoult Quotes - Page 8

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• It was possible that a miracle was not something that happened to you, but rather something that didn’t.

  Jodi Picoult

  Miracle, Happened

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes”, p.610, Simon and Schuster

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• What if love wasn't the act of finding what you were missing but the give-and-take that made you both match?

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  Sweet Love, Giving, Missing

  Jodi Picoult (2006). “The Tenth Circle: A Novel”, p.152, Simon and Schuster

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• There is a gulf as wide as an ocean between should and want, and I am drowning in it.

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  Ocean, Want, Drowning

  Jodi Picoult (2007). “Perfect Match”, p.365, Simon and Schuster

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• The real power of a wolf isn't in its fearsome jaws, which can clench with fifteen hundred pounds of pressure per square inch. The real power of a wolf is having that strength, and knowing when not to use it.

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  Real, Squares, Knowing

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “Lone Wolf: A Novel”, p.62, Simon and Schuster

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• I have never fit into this town, this marriage, this skin. I am the child who was picked last to play tag; I am the girl who laughed although she did not get the joke; I am the piecemeal part of you that you pretend doesn't exist, except it is all I am, all the time.

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  Girl, Children, Play

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• After all, how many of us had tried to forget something traumatic...only to find it printed on the back of our eyelids, tattooed on our tongues?

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  Tongue, Forget, Tattooed

  Jodi Picoult (2008). “Change of Heart: A Novel”, p.237, Simon and Schuster

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• When it comes to memories, the good and the bad never balance.

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  Memories, Balance

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “Handle with Care: A Novel”, p.273, Simon and Schuster

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• 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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  Loss, Remember Something, Happened

  Jodi Picoult (2007). “Plain Truth”, p.207, Simon and Schuster

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• if you don't get sick, you won't get well.

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  Get Well, Sick, Wells

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “My Sister's Keeper - Movie Tie-In: A Novel”, p.105, Simon and Schuster

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• I don't know what you think of me. And you certainly would never picture us together. But probably peanut butter was just peanut butter for a long time, before someone ever thought of pairing it with jelly. And there was salt, but it started to taste better when there was pepper. And what's the point of butter without bread? (Why are all these examples of FOODS?!!?!?!?!?!?!) Anyway by myself I'm nothing special. But with you I could be.

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  Thinking, Long, Special

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes”, p.1237, Simon and Schuster

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• Life sometimes gets so bogged down in the details, you forget you are living it. There is always another appointment to be met, another bill to pay, another symptom presenting, another uneventful day to be notched onto the wooden wall. We have synchronized our watches, studied our calendars, existed in minutes, and completely forgotten to step back and see what we've accomplished.

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  Life, Wall, Details

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “My Sister's Keeper: A Novel”, p.420, Simon and Schuster

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• She understood what it was like to stand right in front of people you loved, even though they could not see you.

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  People, Understood, Fronts

  Jodi Picoult (2003). “Second Glance: A Novel”, p.111, Simon and Schuster

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• When it's all over, you're remembered for what you did, not what you said you were going to do.

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  Over You, Said, Remembered

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• There's no way to explain to a child that the line between good and evil isn't nearly as black and white as a fairy tale would lead you to believe. That an ordinary person can turn into a villain, under the right circumstances. That sometimes we dragon slayers do things we aren't proud of.

  Jodi Picoult

  Life, Children, Believe

  "House Rules". Book by Jodi Picoult, March 2, 2010.

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• Add love, and all the lines between right and wrong were bound to disappear.

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  Add, Lines, Disappear

  Jodi Picoult (2006). “The Tenth Circle: A Novel”, p.50, Simon and Schuster

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• But there is a different between mending someone who's broken and finding someone who makes you complete.

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  Broken, Different, Finding Someone

  Jodi Picoult (2011). “Sing You Home: A Novel”, p.237, Simon and Schuster

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• There was a fine line between love and hate you heard that cliche all the time. But no one told you that the moment you crossed it would be the one you least expected. You'd fall in love and crack open a secret door to let your soul mate in. You just never expected such closeness one day to feel like an intrusion.

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  Falling In Love, Hate, Doors

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes”, p.569, Simon and Schuster

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• True love can break the most powerful curse

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  Powerful, Most Powerful, Break

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• I don't write the same book over and over - I think if I did that, I would stop writing. I couldn't write a series with the same character, and I couldn't write a romance novel over and over again that takes place at a different beach every year. That's not who I am.

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  Beach, Book, Writing

  Source: www.goodreads.com

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• I have the most devoted and loyal following. I could probably type up my grocery list and they'd all want to read it. I love that they're willing to let me go wherever I need to go as an author, and they're happy to come along for the ride as the reader.

  Jodi Picoult

  Want, Lists, Needs

  Source: www.goodreads.com

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• The ideas choose me, not the other way around.

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  Ideas, Way, Choose Me

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes”, p.1408, Simon and Schuster

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• Princes don't come around everyday, and happy endings don't grow on trees

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  Tree, Everyday, Happy Endings

  Jodi Picoult, Samantha van Leer (2013). “Between the Lines”, p.147, Simon and Schuster

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• How do you tell an adult that maybe everything wrong in the world stems from the fact that she's stopped believing the impossible can happen?

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  Believe, World, Facts

  Jodi Picoult, Samantha van Leer (2013). “Between the Lines”, p.148, Simon and Schuster

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• It takes two people to make a friendship work

  Jodi Picoult

  Two, People

  Jodi Picoult, Samantha van Leer (2013). “Between the Lines”, p.222, Simon and Schuster

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• Men don't traipse. We... Swagger

  Jodi Picoult

  Men, Swagger

  Jodi Picoult, Samantha van Leer (2013). “Between the Lines”, p.256, Simon and Schuster

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