… if you’re going to wear a dress like that you need to wear it with confidence. You need to fill it out mentally as well as physically.
JOJO MOYESIt’s complicated.’ ‘So’s quantitative easing. But I still get that it means printing money.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
-
-
When you put someone down all the time, eventually they stop listening to the sensible stuff.
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.
JOJO MOYES -
She does not want to feel even the faintest temptation to call his mobile number, as she had done obsessively for the first year after his death so she could hear his voice on the answering service.
JOJO MOYES -
There was nothing left for me to do. Do you know how hard it is to say nothing ? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite?
JOJO MOYES -
They began to tune up, and suddenly the auditorium was filled with a single sound.
JOJO MOYES -
It overwhelmed me and tore at my heart and my stomach and my head and it pulled me under, and I couldn’t bear it. I honestly thought I couldn’t bear it.
JOJO MOYES -
You can only actually help someone who wants to be helped.
JOJO MOYES -
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?
JOJO MOYES -
This life that will take place almost entirely within a five mile radius and contain nobody who will ever surprise you or push you or show you things that will leave your head spinning and unable to sleep at night.
JOJO MOYES -
And then you walk into a room one day, whether it’s at university or an office or some kind of club, and you just go, ‘Ah. There they are.’ And suddenly you feel at home.
JOJO MOYES -
Astonishingly, not all girls get dressed just to please men.
JOJO MOYES -
Is that it forces you to rethink your idea of who you are. Or how you might seem to other people.
JOJO MOYES -
Some mistakes… Just have greater consequences than others. But you don’t have to let the result of one mistake be the thing that defines you.
JOJO MOYES -
Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
JOJO MOYES -
The thing about being catapulted into a whole new life–or at least, shoved up so hard against someone else’s life that you might as well have your face pressed against their window.
JOJO MOYES