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Jodi Picoult Quotes

I became a firefighter because I wanted to save people. But I should have been more specific. I should have named names Picture Quote #1

Shooting stars are not stars at all. They re just rocks that enter the atmosphere and catch fire under friction. What we wish on when we see one is only a trail of debris Picture Quote #1

That’s the strange thing about being a mother: until you have a baby, you don’t even realize how much you were missing one Picture Quote #1

His hand is cool on my cheek as he paints a tear beneath my left eye, dark blue and swollen with sorrow Picture Quote #1

I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face into the curve of his shoulder and filling my lungs with the scent of him Picture Quote #1

This is what it always comes down to, I realized. There are the ones who believe, and the ones who don’t, and caught in the space between them are guns Picture Quote #1

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To be truly popular, it has to look like something you are, when in reality, it’s what you make yourself Picture Quote #1

A man should live his life a certain way not because of some divine authority, but because of a personal moral obligation to himself and others Picture Quote #1

Then they scrambled through the window and into the darkness, determined to turn themselves into what they were not Picture Quote #1

Love meant jumping off a cliff and trusting that a certain person would be there to catch you at the bottom Picture Quote #1

My chest feels full of glitter and helium, the way it used to when I was little and riding my father’s shoulders at twilight, when I knew that if I held up my hands and spread my fingers like a net, I could catch the coming stars Picture Quote #1

It doesn’t take a whole long life to realize that what we deserve to have, we rarely get Picture Quote #1

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I thought lightning wasn’t supposed to strike in the same place twice... sure it does... but only if you’re too dumb to move Picture Quote #1

I didn’t want to see her because it would make me feel better. I came because without her, it’s hard to remember who I am Picture Quote #1

Well I talk a little about that, but I don’t admit that from the beginning I knew we were not meant to be together Picture Quote #1

My mother used to tell me that when push comes to shove, you always know who to turn to. That being a family isn’t a social construct but an instinct Picture Quote #1

Sometimes you can see things happen right in front of your eyes and still jump to the wrong conclusions Picture Quote #1

They say that there are moments that open up your life like a walnut cracked, that change your point of view so that you never look at things the same way again Picture Quote #1

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Torn between fear and something that resembled love, she wrestled with questions she never dreamed she would face: How could she leave? Then again, how could she stay? Picture Quote #1

I know how difficult it can be when the image you’ve had of something doesn’t match its reality; when the friend beside you turns into a monster Picture Quote #1

What she hadn’t realized was that sometimes when your vision was that sharp and true, it could cut you. That only if you’d felt such fullness could you really understand the ache of being empty Picture Quote #1

You might have to lose control before you could find out what you’d been missing Picture Quote #1

She felt a cage coming down around her; too late she realized that he had her trapped by the heart. And like any unwilling animal that was well and truly caught, she could escape only by leaving a piece of herself behind Picture Quote #1

There is a place in you that you don’t even know exists, where you can simply stand back and watch without feeling any pain Picture Quote #1

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$After a certain point, a heart with so many stress fractures can never be anything but broken Picture Quote #1$

You know how every now and then, you have a moment where your whole life stretches out ahead of you like a forked road, and even as you choose one gritty path you’ve got your eyes on the other the whole time, certain that you’re making a mistake Picture Quote #1

There are some things we do because we convince ourselves it would be better for everyone involved. We tell ourselves that it’s the right thing to do, the altruistic thing to do. It’s far easier than telling ourselves the truth Picture Quote #1

Or in other words, it’s the substance you’ve got when you start that determines the outcome Picture Quote #1

What is right, in the end, is not always what it seems to be, and some rules are better broken Picture Quote #1

Love was that way. You could not render it in black or white. It always came down to the strange, blended shades of grey Picture Quote #1

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I became a firefighter because I wanted to save people. But I should have been more specific. I should have named names (Jodi Picoult Quotes) Shooting stars are not stars at all. They re just rocks that enter the atmosphere and catch fire under friction. What we wish on when we see one is only a trail of debris (Jodi Picoult Quotes) That’s the strange thing about being a mother: until you have a baby, you don’t even realize how much you were missing one (Jodi Picoult Quotes) His hand is cool on my cheek as he paints a tear beneath my left eye, dark blue and swollen with sorrow (Jodi Picoult Quotes) I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face into the curve of his shoulder and filling my lungs with the scent of him (Jodi Picoult Quotes) This is what it always comes down to, I realized. There are the ones who believe, and the ones who don’t, and caught in the space between them are guns (Jodi Picoult Quotes) To be truly popular, it has to look like something you are, when in reality, it’s what you make yourself (Jodi Picoult Quotes) A man should live his life a certain way not because of some divine authority, but because of a personal moral obligation to himself and others (Jodi Picoult Quotes) Then they scrambled through the window and into the darkness, determined to turn themselves into what they were not (Jodi Picoult Quotes) Love meant jumping off a cliff and trusting that a certain person would be there to catch you at the bottom (Jodi Picoult Quotes) My chest feels full of glitter and helium, the way it used to when I was little and riding my father’s shoulders at twilight, when I knew that if I held up my hands and spread my fingers like a net, I could catch the coming stars (Jodi Picoult Quotes) It doesn’t take a whole long life to realize that what we deserve to have, we rarely get (Jodi Picoult Quotes) I thought lightning wasn’t supposed to strike in the same place twice... sure it does... but only if you’re too dumb to move (Jodi Picoult Quotes) I didn’t want to see her because it would make me feel better. I came because without her, it’s hard to remember who I am (Jodi Picoult Quotes) Well I talk a little about that, but I don’t admit that from the beginning I knew we were not meant to be together (Jodi Picoult Quotes) My mother used to tell me that when push comes to shove, you always know who to turn to. That being a family isn’t a social construct but an instinct (Jodi Picoult Quotes) Sometimes you can see things happen right in front of your eyes and still jump to the wrong conclusions (Jodi Picoult Quotes) They say that there are moments that open up your life like a walnut cracked, that change your point of view so that you never look at things the same way again (Jodi Picoult Quotes) Torn between fear and something that resembled love, she wrestled with questions she never dreamed she would face: How could she leave? Then again, how could she stay? (Jodi Picoult Quotes) I know how difficult it can be when the image you’ve had of something doesn’t match its reality; when the friend beside you turns into a monster (Jodi Picoult Quotes) What she hadn’t realized was that sometimes when your vision was that sharp and true, it could cut you. That only if you’d felt such fullness could you really understand the ache of being empty (Jodi Picoult Quotes) You might have to lose control before you could find out what you’d been missing (Jodi Picoult Quotes) She felt a cage coming down around her; too late she realized that he had her trapped by the heart. And like any unwilling animal that was well and truly caught, she could escape only by leaving a piece of herself behind (Jodi Picoult Quotes) There is a place in you that you don’t even know exists, where you can simply stand back and watch without feeling any pain (Jodi Picoult Quotes) After a certain point, a heart with so many stress fractures can never be anything but broken (Jodi Picoult Quotes) You know how every now and then, you have a moment where your whole life stretches out ahead of you like a forked road, and even as you choose one gritty path you’ve got your eyes on the other the whole time, certain that you’re making a mistake (Jodi Picoult Quotes) There are some things we do because we convince ourselves it would be better for everyone involved. We tell ourselves that it’s the right thing to do, the altruistic thing to do. It’s far easier than telling ourselves the truth (Jodi Picoult Quotes) Or in other words, it’s the substance you’ve got when you start that determines the outcome (Jodi Picoult Quotes) What is right, in the end, is not always what it seems to be, and some rules are better broken (Jodi Picoult Quotes) Love was that way. You could not render it in black or white. It always came down to the strange, blended shades of grey (Jodi Picoult Quotes)

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