I could have told you. I hate horses, and horse racing. Always have. But you didn’t bother to ask me.
JOJO MOYES“I’m fine. I just…I don’t want to go in just yet. I just want to sit and not have to think about…I just…want to be a man who has been to a concert with a girl in a red dress. Just for a few minutes more.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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I chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses.
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Try to write at least 500 words a day. You may ditch 499 of them tomorrow, but you will still be moving forward.
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I’m not going to try and change you mind.” “If you’re here, you accept it’s my choice. This is the first thing I’ve been in control of since the accident.” “I know.” And there it was. He knew it, and I knew it.
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I told him I loved him,” she said, her voice dropping to a whisper. “And he just said it wasn’t enough.” Her eyes were wide and bleak . “How am I supposed to live with that?
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Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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I could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn’t really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything.
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Nobody fights you like your own sister; nobody else knows the most vulnerable parts of you and will aim for them without mercy.
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You only get one life. It’s actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.
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Believe me, you have to have a certain confidence in your powers of descretion to let a dentist loose with a drill in your mouth less than an hour after you’ve…um…entertained his wife.
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Sometimes when you get hammered till the small hours you feel pretty good in the morning, but really it’s just because you’re still a bit drunk.
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I know this isn’t a conventional love story.
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I let him know a hurt had been mended in a way that he couldn’t have known, and for that alone there would always be a piece of me indebted to him.
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I hadn’t realized that music could unlock things in you, could transport you to somewhere even the composer hadn’t predicted. It left an imprint in the air around you, as if you carried its remnants with you when you went.
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Real friends were the kind where you pick up where you’d left off, whether it be a week since you’d seen each other or two years.
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Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite?
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