If you gave someone your heart and they died, did they take it with them? Did you spend the rest of forever with a hole inside you that couldn't be filled?
Jodi PicoultOnce upon a time there was a girl who wanted to put her fist through a mirror. She would tell everyone it was so that she could see what was on the other side, but really, it was so that she wouldn't have to look at herself. That, and because she thought she might be able to steal a piece of glass when no one was looking, and use it to carve her heart out of her chest.
Jodi PicoultBy definition, love made you better than good enough; it redefined perfection to include your traits, instead of excluding them.
Jodi PicoultStem cell research has become such a polarizing issue in America... and I wanted to bring it down to the personal level, instead of the political.
Jodi Picoult