You only get one life. It’s actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.
JOJO MOYESI am conscious that knowing me has caused you pain, and grief, and I hope that one day when you are less angry with me and less upset you will see not just that I could only have done the thing that I did, but also that this will help you live a really good life, a better life, than if you hadn’t met me.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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Do I do this to you?, he wondered, as he watched her eat. Or is this just the relief of being out from under the forbidden eye of that husband of yours?
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There are normal hours, and then there are invalid hours, where time stalls and slips, where life—real life—seems to exist at one remove.
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That old hangover is just toying with you, working out when to bite.
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Much to my own surprise, I got through it. And life…well, gradually became livable again.
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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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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.
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I felt the music like a physical thing; it didn’t just sit in my ears, it flowed through me, around me, made my senses vibrate. It made my skin prickle and my palms dampen…It was the most beautiful thing I had ever heard.
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He smelt of the sun, as if it had seeped deep into his skin, and I found myself inhaling silently, as if he were something delicious.
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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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Push yourself. Don’t settle. Wear those stripy legs with pride. And if you insist on settling down with some ridiculous bloke, make sure some of this is squirreled away somewhere.
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You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.
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Just live well. Just live
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Sometimes, Clark, you are pretty much the only thing that makes me want to get up in the morning.
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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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If I don’t cry while writing a key emotional scene, my gut feeling is it’s failed.
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