![Jodi Picoult quote: "It's not because I don't want to hurt Delia's feelings. It's..."](http://quotesbox.org/pic/394504/924x470/quotation-jodi-picoult-its-not-because-i-dont-want-to-hurt-delias.jpg)
![](/media/106/105.jpg)
![](/media/106/106.jpg)
![](/media/106/107.jpg)
![](/media/106/108.jpg)
![](/media/106/109.jpg)
![](/media/106/104.jpg)
![](/media/106/105.jpg)
![](/media/106/106.jpg)
![](/media/106/107.jpg)
![](/media/106/108.jpg)
![](/media/106/109.jpg)
It's not because I don't want to hurt Delia's feelings. It's because when she is bruised, I'm the one who aches.
Jodi PicoultAbout author
- Author's profession: Author, Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: May 19, 1966
Related Authors
Topics
Quotes currently Trending
![J. M. Barrie quote: "Our life is a book to which we add daily, until suddenly we..."](/pic/395771/600x316/quotation-j-m-barrie-our-life-is-a-book-to-which-we-add-daily-until.jpg)
![Meg Cabot quote: "It's a natural progress, but still. That thing about the cow..."](/pic/261017/600x316/quotation-meg-cabot-its-a-natural-progress-but-still-that-thing-about.jpg)
![Bob Cousy quote: "We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of..."](/pic/152615/600x316/quotation-bob-cousy-we-hung-out-on-the-streets-played-stickball-and-did.jpg)
I had the feeling that if it were perfectly quiet, if I could hear nothing, I would never wake up. Something in the world had to pull me back, for every night I went down deep, and if I had any sensation during sleep, it was of going deeper and deeper, trying to reach a point, a line or border.
James Dickey