Jodi Picoult Quotes About Water

Quotes about: Water

• You don't need water to feel like you're drowning, do you?

  Jodi Picoult

  Water, Needs, Like You

  Jodi Picoult (2013). “Nineteen Minutes: A Novel”, p.505, Simon and Schuster

• Prayer is like water - something you can't imagine has the strength or power to do any good, and yet give it time and it can change the lay of the land.

  Jodi Picoult

  Prayer, Land, Giving

  Jodi Picoult (2014). “Sing You Home: A Novel”, p.403, Simon and Schuster

• Africa - You can see a sunset and believe you have witnessed the Hand of God. You watch the slope lope of a lioness and forget to breathe. You marvel at the tripod of a giraffe bent to water. In Africa, there are iridescent blues on the wings of birds that you do not see anywhere else in nature. In Africa, in the midday heart, you can see blisters in the atmosphere. When you are in Africa, you feel primordial, rocked in the cradle of the world.

  Jodi Picoult

  Believe, Heart, Sunset

• You came back fighting and furious at me. You told me you'd been looking for mermaids, and I interrupted you. [...] I said that next time, you had to take me with you." "Was there a next time?" "Well, you tell me, you don't need water to feel like you're drowning, do you?

  Jodi Picoult

  Fighting, Water, Mermaid

  Jodi Picoult (2013). “Nineteen Minutes: A Novel”, p.505, Simon and Schuster

• Imagine if you were the positive pole of a magnet, and you were told that under no circumstances were you allowed to touch that negative pole that was sucking you in like a black hole. Or if you crawled out of the desert and found a woman standing with a pitcher of ice water, but she held it out of your reach. Imagine jumping off a building, and then being told not to fall. That's what it feels like to want a drink.

  Jodi Picoult

  Fall, Jumping, Ice Water

  Jodi Picoult (2014). “Sing You Home: A Novel”, p.316, Simon and Schuster

• You know, he told me once, completely exasperated, you've got one glass of water inside your head, with all the tears for a lifetime. If you waste them over nothing, then you won't be able to cry for real when you need to.

  Jodi Picoult

  Real, Glasses, Water

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “Lone Wolf: A Novel”, p.400, Simon and Schuster

• The Lord turned water into wine. All I'm suggesting is a trip to the grocery store.

  Jodi Picoult

  Wine, Water, Lord

  Jodi Picoult (2007). “Salem Falls”, p.230, Simon and Schuster

• It was like trying to bail out an ocean of water with a teaspoon.

  Jodi Picoult

  Regret, Ocean, Water

  Jodi Picoult (2010). “House Rules: A Novel”, p.162, Simon and Schuster

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