My Sisters Keeper Quotes by Jodi Picoult and many others.
They don’t really pay attention to me, except when they need my blood or something. I wouldn’t even be alive, if it wasn’t for Kate being sick.
See, as much as you want to hold on to the bitter sore memory that someone has left this world, you are still in it
When you care more if someone else lives than you do about yourself- is that what [love is]?
There are some things we do because we convince ourselves it would be better for everyone involved. We tell ourselves that it’s the right thing to do, the altruistic thing to do. It’s far easier than telling ourselves the truth.
Extraordinary things are always hiding in places people never think to look.
There are always sides. There is always a winner and a loser. For every person who gets, there’s someone who must give.
Sometimes to get what you want the most, you have to do what you want the least.
You don’t love someone because they’re perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they’re not.
Life isn’t nearly as stable as we want it to be.
It is the things you cannot see coming that are strong enough to kill you.
A photo says, you were happy, and I wanted to catch that. A photo says, you were so important to me that I put down everything else to come watch.
The bottom line is that we never fall for the people we’re supposed to.
A real friend isn’t capable of feeling sorry for you.
If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?
I didn’t want to see her because it would make me feel better. I came because without her, it’s hard to remember who I am.
The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you’d ever believe at first glance.
Normal, in our house, is like a blanket too short for a bed–sometimes it covers you just fine, and other times it leaves you cold and shaking; and worst of all, you never know which of the two it’s going to be.
