“Believe me, Being gay is not a choice. Noone would choose to make life harder than it has to be.”
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Famous Jodi Picoult Quotes
Source: Lone Wolf: A Novel
“You can stay up all night and still not count all the ways to lose the people you love.”
Source: My Sister's Keeper - Movie Tie-In: A Novel
“Instead of doing the best thing, we sometimes have to settle for the rightest thing.”
Source: Nineteen Minutes: A novel
“You get through it, you just never get over it”
Source: Plain Truth: A Novel
“Everyone deserves a happy ending.”
Source: Between the Lines
Source: Between the Lines
“You always knew after shitty things happened, who your friends really were.”
“People believed what they wanted to believe, no matter what was right in front of their eyes.”
Source: The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes
“When you love someone, you don't see parts of him you don't like.”
Source: Sing You Home: A Novel
“I'm too much of a coward to kill myself. And too much of a coward to live”
“How do you know that you are not part of a book? That someone's not reading your story right now?”
“Did you ever think that maybe what you see isn't really what's true?”
Source: Between the Lines
Source: Between the Lines
“That's what love is. It's some power greater than you and me, that draws us to one special person”
Source: Between the Lines
“What if instead of focusing on what you don't have, you concentrate on what you've got?”
Source: Between the Lines
“Sometimes the key to happiness is just expecting a little bit less”
Source: Between the Lines
“When she wanted to escape her life, she read books”
Source: Between the Lines
“Princes don't come around everyday, and happy endings don't grow on trees”
Source: Between the Lines
Source: Between the Lines
“I think her flaws make me love her even more. She's not perfect, but she's perfect to me”
Source: Between the Lines
“It takes two people to make a friendship work”
Source: Between the Lines
“Here's what no one ever tells you about love: it hurts, having your heart broken”
Source: Between the Lines
“Leave it to a man to mess things up”
Source: Between the Lines
“Your hand fits mine like the last piece of a jigsaw puzzle”
“Men don't traipse. We... Swagger”
Source: Between the Lines
“I've been an idiot to think that real life could have a happy ending”
Source: Between the Lines
Source: Between the Lines
“Saying goodbye to the people you love isn't easy”
Source: Between the Lines
“Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's any less true.”
Source: Between the Lines
“Things don't always look as they seem.”
Source: My Sister's Keeper: A Novel
Source: Lone Wolf: A Novel
Source: Between the Lines
“The best way to prevent a heartache was to cushion the coming blow.”
Source: The Jodi Picoult Collection #1: Songs of the Humpback Whale, Plain Truth, and Salem Falls
Source: House Rules: A Novel