I donโt think anyone who falls in love has a choice. Youโre just pulled to that person like true north, whether itโs good for you or bound to break your heart.
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 PicoultYou didn't get past something like that, you go through it -- and for that reason alone, I understood more about her than she ever would have guessed.
Jodi PicoultIknew that all the attributes he was teased for, at age five, were going to work in his favor by thetime he was thirty-five...but I couldn't get him there overnight. You can't fast-forward your child'slife, no matter how much you want to.
Jodi PicoultEach memory is like a paper flower stowed up a magician's sleeve: invisible one moment and then so substantial and florid the next I cannot imagine how it stayed hidden all this time. And like those paper flowers, once they've been let loose in the world, the memories are impossible to tuck away again.
Jodi Picoult