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Jodi Picoult Quotes

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American Author, Writer May 19, 1966

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But love wasn't about sacrifice, and it wasn't about falling short of someone's expectations. By definition, love made you better than good enough; it redefined perfection to include your traits, instead of excluding them. All any of us wanted, really, was to know that we counted. That someone else's life would not have been as rich without us here. Jodi Picoult
Love was supposed to move mountains, to make the world go round, to be all you need, but it fell apart at the details. It couldn’t save a single child-not the ones who’d gone to Sterling High that day, expecting the normal; not Josie Cormier; certainly not Peter. So what was the recipe? Was it love, mixed with something else for good measure? Luck? Hope? Forgiveness? Jodi Picoult
I write adult fiction, but a good 40 to 50 per cent of my readers are teenagers. I love that if they have to grow up and move past JK Rowling they can move to me. From Jo to Jodi! Jodi Picoult
By definition, love made you better than good enough; it redefined perfection to include your traits, instead of excluding them. Jodi Picoult
It's a good life lesson, whether or. it you ever work with wolves, Edward. No matter what you do for someone- no matter if you feed him a bottle as a baby or curl up with him at night to keep him warm or go him food so he's not hungry- make one wrong move at the wrong moment, and you could become someone unrecognizable. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "If there's something as good as [him] in my life, I'm going to..."
If there's something as good as [him] in my life, I'm going to pay for it. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "What good is the legal process if people can decide their..."
What good is the legal process if people can decide their motives are bigger than the law? Jodi Picoult
Once, Lacy had been present at the birth of an infant that was missing half its heart. The family had known their child would not live; they chose to carry through with the pregnancy, in the hope that they could have a few brief moments on this earth with her before she was gone for good. Lacy had stood in a corner of the room as the parents held their daughter. She didn't study their faces; she just couldn't. Instead, she focused on the medical needs of that newborn. She watched it, still... Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "I truly believed that the cost of success for us shouldn't be..."
I truly believed that the cost of success for us shouldn't be the cost of failure for a good friend. Jodi Picoult
There are so many things I can't believe. That people deserve what they get, both bad and good. That one day I'll live in a world where people are judged by what they do instead of who they are. That happy endings don't have contingencies and conditions. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "You can be happy for someone else's good fortune but that..."
You can be happy for someone else's good fortune but that doesn't mean you forget your own bad luck. Jodi Picoult
Prayer is like water - something you can't imagine has the strength or power to do any good, and yet give it time and it can change the lay of the land. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "Traveling is all very well and good as long as you knew there..."
Traveling is all very well and good as long as you knew there is a place or person you can call home Jodi Picoult
Every year I tell myself that I'm not going to read any reviews and then I do. We're all human and when I read something negative it hurts. I think when you write it's part of the game, you're going to get some good reviews and some bad reviews and that's how it goes. I don't write for the reviews. Jodi Picoult
I wonder if there's a difference between being a dutiful mother and being a good mother.' There is,' I said, and Charlotte looked up at me, expectant. Even if I couldn't articulate the difference as an adult, as a child I had felt it. I thought for a moment. 'A dutiful mother is someone who follows every step her child makes,' I said. And a good mother?' I lifted my gaze to Charlotte's. 'Is someone whose child wants to follow her. Jodi Picoult

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