Know that you hold my heart, my hopes, in your hands.
JOJO MOYESI 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.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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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 know, you spend your whole life feeling like you don’t quite fit in anywhere.
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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.
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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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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.
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Knowing you still have possibilities is a luxury. Knowing I might have given them to you has alleviated something for me.
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The most alive, three-dimensional thing I had ever heard. It made the hairs on my skin stand up, my breath catch in my throat….
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She went kind of pink and laughed, the kind of laugh you do when you know yo shouldn’t be laughing.
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You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.
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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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Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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I 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.
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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?
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Sit here long enough you get to know everything. You listen, see ?” She taps the side of her head.
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If all we are allowed is hours, minutes, I want to be able to etch each of them on to my memory with exquisite clarity so that I can recall them at moments like this, when my very soul feels blackened.
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