1,824 Quotes by Jodi Picoult

if you think of a relationship as a living entity, I guess it's one thing if the missing two percent is, like, a fingernail. But when it's the heart, that's a whole different ball of wax.

What is the point of trying to put down on paper emotions that are too complex, too huge, too overwhelming to be confined by an alphabet? Love isn't the only word that fails. Hate does, too.

Things that break - be they bones, hearts, or promises - can be put back together but will never really be whole.

What's stronger-the need to uphold the law, or the motive to turn one's back on it?

it was possible to grow up in an instant, that you could look down and see the line in the sand dividing your life now from what it used to be.

I wonder if you've got a minute." I have many minutes, all of them used toward a common purpose.

The bottom line is that we never fall for the people we're supposed to.

Q: How would you like your eggs in the morning? A: Unfertilized

My grandmother told me that her father used to ask her a riddle: What must you break apart in order to bring a family close together? Bread, of course.