Or in other words, it's the substance you've got when you start that determines the outcome.
Jodi PicoultI knew what it was like to lose someone you loved. You didn't get past something like that, you got through it.
Jodi PicoultThere are so many ways to betray someone. You can whisper behind his back. You can deceive him on purpose. You can deliver him into the hands of his enemy, when he trusts you. You can break a promise. The question is, if you do any of those things, are you also betraying yourself?
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 Picoult