Being a parent wasn't just about bearing a child. It was about bearing witness to its life.
Jodi PicoultWhat was the point of being able to forgive, when deep down, you both had to admit you'd never forget?
Jodi PicoultIn reality, you don’t ever change the hurricane. You just learn how to stay out of its path.
Jodi PicoultMemories are like a still life painted by ten different student artists: some will be blue-based; others red; some will be as stark as Picasso and others as rich as Rembrandt; some will be foreshortened and others distant. Recollections are in the eye of the beholder; no two held up side by side will ever quite match.
Jodi Picoult