I believe that having something to hope for - even if it's just a better tomorrow- is the most powerful drug on this planet.
Jodi PicoultHope and reality lie in inverse proportions, inside the walls of a hospital... Doubt is like dye. Once is spreads into the fabric of excuses you've woven, you'll never get rid of the stain.
Jodi PicoultI don't know whether you can look at your past and find, woven like the hidden symbols on a treasure map, the path that will point to your final destination.
Jodi PicoultBelieve me, Being gay is not a choice. Noone would choose to make life harder than it has to be.
Jodi PicoultI watch her do the simplest things: brushing her hair into a ponytail, feeding the dog, tying Sophie's shoelaces, and I want to tell her what she means to me, but I never actually say the words. After all, to acknowledge Delia as a drug, I'd have to face the fact that one day I might have to go without her and this I can't do.
Jodi Picoult