# Quote — Jodi Picoult, Nineteen Minutes

> How could you change a boy’s bedding every week and feed him breakfast and drive him to the orthodontist and not know him at all?

- Author: [Jodi Picoult](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jodi-picoult.md)
- Book: [Nineteen Minutes](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jodi-picoult/nineteen-minutes.md)
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jodi_Picoult#Nineteen_Minutes_(2007)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/jodi-picoult/nineteen-minutes/how-could-you

## More from this book

> Did everyone in jail think they were innocent? All this time Peter had spent lying on the bench, convincing himself that he was nothing like anyone else in the Grafton County Jail—and as it turned out, that was a lie.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jodi-picoult/nineteen-minutes/did-everyone-in-jail.md)

> The enemy was always supposed to be an outsider, not the kid who was sitting right next to you.

p. 24 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jodi-picoult/nineteen-minutes/the-enemy-was.md)

> When you begin a journey of revenge, start by digging two graves: one for your enemy, and one for yourself.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jodi-picoult/nineteen-minutes/when-you-begin.md)