Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
To me gay rights is the last civil right that we have not granted in America and I think it's an enormous embarrassment.
Jodi Picoult
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
Author
Novelist
Writer
Nesconset
New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
Thinking
Gay
Enormous
Rights
Lasts
Last
America
Embarrassment
Right
Civil
Think
Granted
More quotes by Jodi Picoult
Ross held her face between his hands and kissed her. He tasted doubt on her tongue and pain on the roof of her mouth. He swallowed these, and drank again. Consumed, she had no choice but to see how empty he was inside, and how, sip by sip, she filled him.
Jodi Picoult
How could I not have seen this coming, when I looked into your eyes and vowed to be with you forever?
Jodi Picoult
and another claimed it was inherited through a parent who was a carrier of the defective gene. I had always assumed the latter was the case with Claire. After all, surely a child who grew out of grief would be born with a heavy heart.
Jodi Picoult
Often, when the last page is turned, it will haunt you.
Jodi Picoult
Home is not a place, but rather, the people you love
Jodi Picoult
Three months ago, if you asked me, I would have told you that if you really loved someone, you’d let them go. But now I look at you, and I dreamed about Maggie, and I see that I’ve been wrong. If you really love someone, Allie, I think you have to take them back.
Jodi Picoult
It was no coincidence, that fear could move a person to extremes, just as seamlessly as love. They were the conjoined twins of emotion: If you didn't know what was at stake to lose, you had nothing to fight for.
Jodi Picoult
I wondered why the head could move so swiftly while the heart dragged its feet.
Jodi Picoult
I am an activist. I have a really big pulpit with my fiction and I love knowing that I can make people think.
Jodi Picoult
A heroin-thin boy with enough rings in his eyebrows to resemble a shower curtain rod.
Jodi Picoult
The best thing about endings is knowing that just ahead is the daunting task to start over.
Jodi Picoult
Just because fate had thrown another obstacle in my way didn't mean I had to give up my dreams.
Jodi Picoult
Q: How would you like your eggs in the morning? A: Unfertilized
Jodi Picoult
If you were drifting with a thousand other people, could you really still say you were lost?
Jodi Picoult
And he made love to her, offering his body in both tenderness and anger, unsure which was the best way to pass her bits of his soul so that she could patch her own with it
Jodi Picoult
How foolish it is to run away with a man who's already run away with someone else.
Jodi Picoult
It takes two people to make a friendship work
Jodi Picoult
From that point of view, I realized that my hole was not miles deep after all. My father, in fact, could stand on the bottom and it only reached up to his chest. Darkness, you know, is relative.
Jodi Picoult
Life was what happened when all the what-if’s didn’t, when what you dreamed or hoped or – in this case – feared might come to pass passed by instead.
Jodi Picoult
Gay rights is not something most of us think about - because most of us happen to have been born straight.
Jodi Picoult