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49 quotes by Jodi Picoult

Jodi Lynn Picoult (/ˈdʒoʊdi piːˈkoʊ/; born May 19, 1966) is an American author. She was awarded the New England Bookseller Award for fiction in 2003. Picoult currently has approximately 14 million copies of her books in print worldwide.
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I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within the... →

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As an American I wanted to explore... why are we the only first world country that still has capital punishment? Is it because we're too afraid... →

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You might not write well every day, but you can always edit a bad page. You can't edit a blank page.

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Gay teenagers are four times as likely to attempt suicide as straight ones. I wish they knew that there's nothing wrong with them; that they are... →

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Researching 'Lone Wolf,' I was amazed at how thoughtful and intelligent these animals are. There has never been a documented attack against a... →

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It's a fallacy that writers have to shut themselves up in their ivory towers to write. I have all these interruptions, three of which I gave... →

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I consider myself spiritual and I'm married to a man who is both an atheist and a humanist, and my kids have been raised with the traditions of... →

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I write adult fiction, but a good 40 to 50 per cent of my readers are teenagers. I love that if they have to grow up and move past JK Rowling they... →

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Gay rights is not something most of us think about - because most of us happen to have been born straight.

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Instead of plotting the demise of the traditional family, as some politicians and religious leaders would have you believe, gay people mow their... →

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Read a ton. Take a workshop course so you learn to give and get criticism.

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Most people in America want an easy read. I call it McFiction - books which pass right through you without you even digesting them. I don't mean... →

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I don't have to live the lives of my characters to write about them. It's about really putting yourself in their shoes.

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