When I kept someone else from getting hurt, did I hurt you?
Jodi PicoultThat's why we read fiction, isn't it? To remind us that whatever we suffer, we're not the only ones?
Jodi PicoultBe kind to others before you take care of yourself; make whoever you're with feel like they matter.
Jodi Picoult[There's a] point where you have to leave the dough alone. It's silly to anthropomorphize bread, but I love the fact that it needs to sit quietly, to retreat from touch and noise and drama, in order to evolve.
I have to admit, I often feel that way myself.
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The only monsters I have ever known were men.
Jodi PicoultTrue love is like bread. It needs the right ingredients, a little heat, and some magic to rise.
Jodi PicoultDoubt is like dye. Once it spread into the fabric of excuses you've woven, you'll never get rid of the stain.
Jodi PicoultI would come to learn that the alpha female can read every single bit of food you put into your body. Make a choice that'a going to keep you strong and fit for the pack and you will pass muster; make a choice that's the equivalent of chocolate cake in the human world and you'll wind up urinating in streams to disguise your scent, or else suffer the consequences.
Jodi PicoultTags: science family-life animal-behavior
No matter how long I live, I will always remember the way the light went out of her eyes, like a candle flame caught in an unexpected wind.
Jodi PicoultTags: lovers-sadness
You can believe, for example, that a dead-end job is a career. You can blame your ugliness for keeping people at bay, when in reality you're crippled by the thought of letting another person close enough to potentially scar you even more deeply. You can tell yourself that it's safer to love someone who will never really love you back, because you can't lose someone you never had.
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