Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult
Jodi Lynn Picoultis an American author. She was awarded the New England Bookseller Award for fiction in 2003. Picoult currently has approximately 14 million copies of her books in print worldwide...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth19 May 1966
CountryUnited States of America
apology defense built
An apology with a defense built in isn't much of an apology
believe gay choices
Believe me, Being gay is not a choice. Noone would choose to make life harder than it has to be.
mother father grief
Grief is a curious thing, when it happens unexpectedly. It is a Band-Aid being ripped away, taking the top layer off a family. And the underbelly of a household is never pretty, ours no exception. There were times I stayed in my room for days on end with headphones on, if only so that I would not have to listen to my mother cry. There were the weeks that my father worked round-the-clock shifts, so that he wouldn't have to come home to a house that felt too big for us.
hope lying reality
Hope and reality lie in inverse proportions.
inspirational children adoption
Being a parent wasn't just about bearing a child. It was about bearing witness to its life.
brain able mouths
No, honestly, my mouth shouldn't be able to function unless my brain's engaged.
sleep night love-is
The answer is that there is no good answer. So as parents, as doctors, as judges, and as a society, we fumble through and make decisions that allow us to sleep at night--because morals are more important than ethics, and love is more important than law.
lying zest chocolate
A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Blocky and bitter and never quite right, like when you pop a piece of fancy chocolate into your mouth expecting toffee filling and you get lemon zest instead.
wall nursing doctors
Doctors put a wall up between themselves and their patients; nurses broke it down.
hero mean waiting
It's hard to be the one always waiting. I mean, there's something to be said for the hero who charges off to battle, but when you get right down to it there's a whole story in who's left behind.
dark stories spots
There are just as many stories to be told in the dark spots s there are in the bright ones.
strength wall honesty
Suddenly this is all too hard. I am tired of putting up walls. I want someone with the strength - and the honesty - to break them down.
details plot life-is
Life is not a plot; it's in the details.
when-you-love-someone crime love-someone
Is it a crime when you love someone so much that you can't stand the thought of them changing? Is it a crime when you love someone so much that you can't see clearly?