House Rules Jodi Quotes

#1. There are few films where you have women really driving the plot.

Geoffrey S. Fletcher

#2. I admire women who can be feminists and fight for women's rights, who believe in our powers as individuals and yet not apologize for beauty.

Olivia Wilde

#3. My biggest hope for Jacob is that moments like this won't happen.
My biggest fear: that they will, and I won't always be there to keep people from thinking the worst of him.

Jodi Picoult

#4. If someone else takes a bite of my food, I have to cut off the part that his/her saliva has touched before I can eat any more of it.

Jodi Picoult

#5. It's the child who's supposed to cry, and the mom who makes it all better, not the other way around, which is why mothers will move heaven and earth to hold it together in front of their own kids.

Jodi Picoult

#6. It's been forever.' The words are quiet, hidden against his shoulder.
'That's because,' Oliver says, 'you were waiting for me.' He slips aside the sweater again and kisses my collarbone.

Jodi Picoult

#7. Frankly, people don't make sense to me.

Jodi Picoult

#8. I should have known from watching Henry work at the office: programmers moved slowly and deliberately, and then waited to see the reaction. And if they did not succeed the first time, they would try over and over again, until they broke through that fifth dimension and got it right.

Jodi Picoult

#9. What being home-schooled has taught me, more than anything, is what a waste of a life high school is.

Jodi Picoult

#10. The Chicago Economics Department was in intellectual ferment, although the central issues of the 1930's were very different from those in later times. I had never before encountered minds of that quality at close quarters and they influenced me strongly.

George Stigler

#11. You ask me if I love you and I choke on my reply. I'd rather hurt you honestly than mislead you with a lie.

Dan Hill

#12. Only the liar knows that he's lying.

Jodi Picoult

#13. I think you're the only person who gets me. When I'm with you, the world doesn't feel like a problem I can't figure out. Please come to the dance, because you're my music.

Jodi Picoult

#14. I was going to thrash them within an inch of their lives, but I didn't have a tape measure.

Groucho Marx

#15. It's like the psychiatrists themselves are buying into that stupid belief that therapy is something to hide.

Jodi Picoult