December 2009
38 posts
“It wasn’t what they had said to each other but what they hadn’t:...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“It was a catch-22: If you didn’t put the trauma behind you, you...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“It was no coincidence that fear could move a person to extremes, just as...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“For every action, there was an opposite reaction. But maybe you could undo your...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“It made her wonder if you could know a person only at a single moment in time,...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“Everyone knew that if one bird landed on your roof, it meant company. A tiding...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“Maybe you had to come close to losing something before you could remember...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“Disaster was an avalanche, gathering speed with such acceleration that you...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“Could you pinpoint the very moment when your life began to fall apart?”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“Dead men don’t bruise.”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“One word might have changed everything. One word might have spread like fire. ...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“Daniel found his hands closing into fists, as if he could catch that moment...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“She was still afraid, years later — not of the dark but of the days. One...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“As it turned out, hell wasn’t watching the people you love get hurt; it...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“There was a fine line between love and hate, you heard that cliche all the time....”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“But you could reason with yourself all day and still have butterflies in your...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“According to Trixie, the woman had fallen in love. And like any accelerant,...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“He assumed you could hide infidelity, like a wrinkle in your clothing stuffed...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“When you fooled around without the feelings attached, it might not mean...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“A human heart breaks harder when it’s dropped from a greater height.”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“Even Dante said that if you walked through hell, you could climb your way to...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“The problem was that when she asked him to change, she was focusing on what she...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“We are never the people we think we are. We are the ones we pretend, with all...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“Animals were simply nonhuman people, with the same ability to make conscious...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“As it turned out, she couldn’t be anything she wanted. You didn’t...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“At the bottom of hell, there’s no fire, no brimstone, just the utter...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“Daniel could see the real mistake he’d made that day hadn’t been...”
– Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
“In fairy tales, when the mask came off, the handsome prince still loved the...”
– Jodi Picoult, Nineteen Minutes (via c-runaway)
“He should have known that someone trying so hard to keep from being noticed...”
– The Tenth Circle, Jodi Picoult (via jberthiaume)
“She drank until the horizon swam. She fell down across the laps of boys she...”
– The Tenth Circle, Jodi Picoult (via jberthiaume)
“She closed her eyes and tried to imagine what it would be like of the bass in...”
– The Tenth Circle, Jodi Picoult (via jberthiaume)
“When you don’t fit in, you become superhuman. You can feel everyone else’s eyes...”
– Jodi Picoult, Nineteen Minutes (via tameourways)
“A photo says, You were happy, and I wanted to catch that. A photo says, You were...”
– My Sister’s Keeper, Jodi Picoult (via makemesmilee) (via rorrimehtni)
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“There’s always going to be bad stuff out there. But here’s the amazing thing —...”
– Jodi Picoult, Change of Heart (via anditslove)
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“Once you had put the pieces back together, even though you may have looked...”
– Jodi Picoult (via chloeec)
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“Maybe who we are isn’t so much about what we do, but rather what we’re capable...”
– jodi picoult (via hellobethy)
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“When you love someone, you’ll do anything you can to keep them with you....”
– Jodi Picoult (via sunshinemusings)