Jodi Picoult Knowing Quotations

I am an activist. I have a really big pulpit with my fiction and I love knowing that I can make people think.

Vengeance was a funny thing: You wanted the satisfaction of knowing it had occurred, but you never wanted to actually hear the words out loud, because then you'd have to admit to yourself that you'd wanted proof, and that somehow made you baser, less civilized.

Sometimes knowing what's right isn't a rational decision, or even what works on paper. Sometimes leaving is the best course of action after all.

Maybe knowing where you belong is not equal to knowing who you are.

The real power of a wolf isn't in its fearsome jaws, which can clench with fifteen hundred pounds of pressure per square inch. The real power of a wolf is having that strength, and knowing when not to use it.

The best thing about endings is knowing that just ahead is the daunting task to start over.

I love feeling loved. I don't love knowing that I will always come in second place. I love the fact that at least sometimes when I am in my home, I'm not alone. I don't love the fact that it's not always. I love not having to answer to him. I don't love that he doesn't answer to me. I love the way I feel when I am with him. I don't love the way I feel when I'm not.

Identification is not the same as knowing someone through and through.

there's something nice about knowing that i'm not the only one who doesn't quite fit the part.