Truth Quote by Jodi Picoult — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Sometimes it made her want to put her fist through glass; other times, it made her cry a river.”

“When you love someone you let them take care of you.”

“Words are like eggs dropped from great heights; you can no more call them back than ignore the mess they leave when they fall.”

“My mother... she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her.”

““You don't have to say I love you to say I love you," you said with a shrug. "All you have to do is say my name and I know."”

“Losing Chloe had been like reading a wonderfulook only to realize that all the pages past a certain point were blank.”

“And what is an authentic madman? It is a man who preferred to become mad, in the socially accepted sense of the word, rather than forfeit a certain superior idea of human honor. So society has strangled in its asylums all those it wanted to get rid of or protect itself from, because they refused to become its accomplices in certain great nastinesses. For a madman is also a man whom society did not want to hear and whom it wanted to prevent from uttering certain intolerable truths.”

“Most of the time romance isn't even about love, anyway. It's about escape. Fantasy. Salvation from the mundane. Save me from boredom, from exhaustion, from my undersexed body, from microwave dinners and reality TV, from going to bed alone with a vibrator or a cat. Save me from my desperately ordinary life.”

“He gave himself to them completely, with no guilt, no shame, no reservation, and in that surrender he found a quiet, shining pearl he had never known existed - himself. He was Sam. He was Sunshine. He was Peaches.”

“Loving the same man or woman all your life, why, that's like supposing the same candle could last you all your life”

“Lies do not lie, truth do, In the times of any act lies lie hidden behind.”