“As Lacy waited for her turn to speak on Peter’s behalf, she thought back to the first time she realized she could hate her own child.”— Jodi Picoult Related Quotes “It embarrassed her, as a child, to think that her father had fallen in love, or, if men must love, then it should have been someone else, someone dark, mysterious and profoundly clever, not an ordinary person who was impatient for no reason and cross when one was late for lunch.”— Daphne du Maurier “You need to be proud of the fact that you survived everything you went through as a child. Don’t seperate yourself from that life. Embrace it, because I’m so fucking proud of you.”— Colleen Hoover “Children think around corners.”— Jacob M. Held