In nineteen minutes, you can mow the front lawn; color your hair; watch a third of a hockey game. In nineteen minutes, you can bake scones or get a tooth filled by a dentist; you can fold laundry for a family of five.
In nineteen minutes, you can stop the world; or you can just jump off it.

Jodi Picoult


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You don't need water to feel like you're drowning, do you?

Jodi Picoult


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Love is not a because, it's a no matter what.

Jodi Picoult


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I am Alice in Wonderland', Josie thought. 'Watch me fall.

Jodi Picoult


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I learn from my own daughter that you don’t have to be awake to cry.

Jodi Picoult

Tags: empathy crying pity



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When we're awake, we see what we need to see. When we're asleep, we see what is really there.

Jodi Picoult


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The human capacity for burden is like a bamboo - far more flexible than youd ever believe at first glance.

Jodi Picoult


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If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?

Jodi Picoult

Tags: loss death sisters



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So much of the language of love was like that: you devoured someone with your eyes, you drank in the sight of him, you swallowed him whole. Love was substance, broken down and beating through your bloodstream.

Jodi Picoult

Tags: love adoration possessiveness



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and he suddenly knew that if she killed herself, he would die. Maybe not immediately, maybe not with the same blinding rush of pain, but it would happen. You couldn't live for very long without a heart.

Jodi Picoult

Tags: love death heart mourning suicide



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