The old man was cranky, bitter bastard, but it’s the thorn in your side that leaves the biggest hole. Author: Jodi Picoult Copy Quote More from Jodi Picoult “I learn from my own daughter that you don’t have to be awake to cry.” “The human capacity for burden is like a bamboo - far more flexible than youd ev…” “When this is over...we will got to the rainforest, or a beach as white as bone.…” “It just goes to show you: you can put nine thousand miles between you and anoth…”