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

“You know, the mind is a remarkable thing. Just because you can't see the wound doesn't mean it isn't hurting. It scars all the time, but it heals.”

“Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's any less true.”

“We all have stories we tell ourselves, until we believe them to be true.”

“Once you had put the pieces back together, even though you may look intact, you were never quite the same as you'd been before the fall.”

“I became a firefighter because I wanted to save people. But I should have been more specific. I should have named names.”

“There are five things we need to say to people we love before they die…: I forgive you. Please forgive me. Thank you. I love you. Goodbye.”

“The cottage in the woods may be our house, but there's no place in the world like home. And Evelina is mine.”

“I am a wild woman.”

“You've maddened me for you...have changed everything. So, I'm going to f*ck you long and hard, beauty, because if I'm to be enslaved by you-I want to be your master as well.”

“Longing surged up within me. I wanted it. Oh God, I wanted it. I didn't want to hear Jerome chastise me for my "all lowlifes, all the time" seduction policy. I wanted to come home and tell someone about my day. I wanted to go out dancing on the weekends. I wanted to take vacations together. I wanted someone to hold me when I was upset, when the ups and downs of the world pushed me too far.”

“That's what came from having romance in your soul. You believe in things like love at first sight and perfect presents.”

“Alexander tilted his head and kissed her deeply on the lips. He let go of her hands, and she wrapped her arms around his neck, pressing herself against him. They kissed as if in a fever... they kissed as if the breath were leaving their bodies.”