Ocupation: Author
Life: b. May 19, 1966
Birthday: May 19
I think grief is like a really ugly couch. It never goes away. You can decorate around it; you can slap a doily on top of it; you can push it to the corner of the room-but eventually, you learn to live with it.
source: Jodi Picoult (2014). “Leaving Time (with bonus novella Larger Than Life): A Novel”, p.182, Ballantine Books
topic: Grief, Thinking, Ugly, Doilies