Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you still had your mother or father at your back, you’d be okay.
JOJO MOYESI had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.
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Everything takes time… and that’s something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to.
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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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“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.
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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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But don’t blame me for the food. My wife knows a hundred and one ways to incinerate a cow, and as far as I can tell she’s still experimenting.
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Know that you hold my heart, my hopes, in your hands.
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I could have told you. I hate horses, and horse racing. Always have. But you didn’t bother to ask me.
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You all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.
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You know, you spend your whole life feeling like you don’t quite fit in anywhere.
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“What if I like watching television? What if I don’t want to do much else other than read a book?”.
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And I don’t want to look at you every day, to see you naked,to watch you wandering around the annexe in your crazy dresses and not…not be able to do what I want with you.
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You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.
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I kissed him, trying to bring him back. I kissed him and let my lips rest against his so that our breath mingled and the tears from my eyes became salt on his skin, and I told myself that, somewhere, tiny particles of him would become tiny particles of me, ingested, swallowed, alive, perpetual.
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How is it possible to exist with so much pain?
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The only thing Jess really cared about were those two children and letting them know they were okay. Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you,
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