If it is possible to die of grief then why on earth can't someone be healed by happiness?
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Jodi Picoult
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I [Jacob Hunt, Aspie] see it as the next step of evolution: I cannot take away your sadness, so why should I acknowledge it?

By Jodi Picoult

He's lighter than you'd think, like whatever was inside him was used up long ago.

By Jodi Picoult

I look for places like me: big, hollow, forgotten by almost everyone.

By Jodi Picoult

Clearly God was in some kind of mood on my birthday.

By Jodi Picoult

She puts her hands on either side of my face, and the room falls away. I have never gotten so lost in a kiss before.

By Jodi Picoult

Sometimes I think my whole life has been about holding on to you.

By Jodi Picoult

The bottom line is that we never fall for the person we're supposed to.

By Jodi Picoult

What we all want, really, is to be loved. That craving drives our worst behavior.

By Jodi Picoult

All any of us wanted, really, was to know that we counted. That someone else's life would not have been as rich without us here.

By Jodi Picoult

You know someone's right for you when the things they don't

By Jodi Picoult

My mother used to tell me that when push comes to shove, you always know who to turn to. That being a family isn't a social construct but an instinct.

By Jodi Picoult

If you didn't remember something happening, was it because it never had happened? Or because you wished it hadn't?

By Jodi Picoult

How could you go about choosing something that would hold the half of your heart you had to bury?

By Jodi Picoult

I think you can love a person too much.

By Jodi Picoult

What if love wasn't the act of finding what you were missing but the give-and-take that made you both match?

By Jodi Picoult
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