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Jodi Picoult Quotes

Jodi Picoult quotes about mother

American Author, Writer May 19, 1966

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There are legions of us, I realized. The mothers who have broken babies, and spend the rest of our lives wondering if we should have spared them. And the mothers who have let their broken babies go, who look at our children and see instead the faces of the ones they never met. Jodi Picoult
Maybe this was the job of a mother: to buy time for her child, no matter what. Even if it meant doing something she'd rather not; even if it left her flat on her back. Jodi Picoult
I wonder if other mothers feel a tug at their insides, watching their children grow up into the people they themselves wanted so badly to be. Jodi Picoult
A dutiful mother is someone who follows every step her child makes...And a good mother is someone whose child wants to follow her. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you..."
Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you server contact with your mothers. Jodi Picoult
My mother and Joe have a lovers' shorthand, an economy of gestures that comes when you are close enough to someone to speak their language. I wonder if my mother and father ever had that, or if my mother was always just trying to decipher him. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously - repelled their..."
Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously - repelled their daughters in different ways. Jodi Picoult
Where did you go?"To the end of the driveway," my mother says. "I was nine months pregnant; that was the maximum distance I could waddle without feeling as if my uterus was falling out."I wince. "Do you have to be quite so graphic?"What would you like me to call it, Zoe? A fetal living room? Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "In half hour my mother has managed to give me what my father..."
In half hour my mother has managed to give me what my father couldn't: my past. Jodi Picoult
You stared at the stranger in front of you and decided, categorically, that this was no longer your son. Or you made the decision to find whatever scraps ofyour child you still could in what he had become. Was that even really a choice, if you were a mother? Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "Maybe a mother wasn't what she seemed to be on the surface."
Maybe a mother wasn't what she seemed to be on the surface. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "(24/7) once you sign on to be a mother, that's the only shift..."
(24/7) once you sign on to be a mother, that's the only shift they offer. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "He gently touched his mother's cheek, felt her sorrow slip..."
He gently touched his mother's cheek, felt her sorrow slip over his fingertips. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "Following my mother's footsteps was the surest way out."
Following my mother's footsteps was the surest way out. Jodi Picoult

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