It makes Faith think of a hammock in their yard, a web of rope that she thought would unravel the first time she leaned back on it, but that managed to support her all the same.
Jodi PicoultTag: love
I don't think we get a choice in who we fall for," Ian whispers. "I think we just do.
Jodi PicoultThey 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 PicoultObjection!" Metz shouts.
Grounds?" the judge asks.
Well...he's my witness!
You might have to lose control before you could find out what you'd been missing.
Jodi PicoultAll teenagers knew this was true. The process of growing up was nothing more than figuring out what doors hadn't yet been slammed in your face. For years, parents tell you that you can be anything, have anything, do anything. That was why she'd been so eager to grow up-until she got to adolescence and hit a big fat wall ofreality. As it turned out, she couldn't have anything she wanted. You didn't get to be pretty or smart or popular just because you wanted it. You didn't control your own destiny, you were too busy trying to fit in.
Jodi PicoultI 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 PicoultWhat 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 PicoultTorn 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 PicoultBut will you miss me? More importantly - will I miss you? Does either one of us really want to hear the answer to that question?
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