Jodi Picoult Quotes About Mom

Quotes about: Mom

• 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.

  Jodi Picoult

  Love, Mothers Day, Beautiful

• The best place to cry is on a mother's arms.

  Jodi Picoult

  Mothers Day, Mom, Mother Daughter

  Jodi Picoult (2010). “House Rules: A Novel”, p.248, Simon and Schuster

• Rest easy, real mothers. The very fact that you worry about being a good mom means that you already are one.

  Jodi Picoult

  Mom, Mother, Real

  Jodi Picoult (2010). “House Rules: A Novel”, p.179, Simon and Schuster

• I wonder if other mothers feel a tug at their insides, watching their children grow up into the people they themselves wanted so badly to be.

  Jodi Picoult

  Mom, Mother, Children

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “Keeping Faith”, p.23, Harper Collins

• Sometimes, mothers say and do things that seem like they don't want their kids... but when you look more closely, you realize that they're doing those kids a favor. They're just trying to give them a better life.

  Jodi Picoult

  Mom, Mother, Kids

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “Handle with Care: A Novel”, p.261, Simon and Schuster

• Once, I asked my mom why stars shine. She said they were night-lights, so the angels could find their way around in Heaven. But when I asked my dad, he started talking about gas, and somehow I put it all together and figured that the food God served caused multiple trips to the bathroom in the middle of the night.

  Jodi Picoult

  Mom, Stars, Dad

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “My Sister's Keeper - Movie Tie-In: A Novel”, p.148, Simon and Schuster

• 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

  Mom, Mother, Children

  Jodi Picoult (2010). “House Rules: A Novel”, p.225, Simon and Schuster

• Many of my books come from what if questions that I can't answer, things that I'm worried about as either a woman, a wife, a mom, an American.

  Jodi Picoult

  Mom, Book, Wife

• I don't base my books on my life (thank goodness) and I don't pick the topic first. In fact, the topic picks me - via a question I can't answer as a mom, a wife, a woman, an American. I find myself wondering "What if..." and it blossoms into a whole novel.

  Jodi Picoult

  Mom, Book, Ifs And

  Source: www.bookclubforum.co.uk

• A lot of the moms of autistic kids I met are so consumed with being their child's advocate that there's no room for anything else - least of all themselves. It's why so many marriages end in divorce, when a child is diagnosed on the spectrum.

  Jodi Picoult

  Mom, Children, Kids

  Jodi Picoult (2010). “House Rules: A Novel”, p.593, Simon and Schuster

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