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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.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes Knowing you still have possibilities is a luxury. Knowing I might have given them to you has alleviated something for me.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes I had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes Is that it forces you to rethink your idea of who you are. Or how you might seem to other people.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes Only you, Will Traynor, could tell a woman how to wear a bloody dress.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes Most days now his loss is a part of her, an awkward weight she carries around, invisible to everyone else, subtly altering the way she moves through the day. But today, the Anniversary of the day he died, is a day when all bets are off.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes I could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn’t really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes But just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes 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 MoyesJojo Moyes “Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes Cheap as chips, cheap as chips, it’s a British expression. There’s no couture in their darling.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes Somewhere in this world is a man who loves you, who understands how precious and clever and kind you are.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes I see all this talent, all this…this energy and brightness and…potential. Yes. Potential. And I cannot for the life of me see how you can be content to live this tiny life.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes They began to tune up, and suddenly the auditorium was filled with a single sound.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes 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.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes If I don’t cry while writing a key emotional scene, my gut feeling is it’s failed.
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Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
Ursula K. Le GuinUrsula K. Le Guin This planet that God created for us to live in is just so breathtakingly beautiful.
Alan RobertsonAlan Robertson But just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
Jojo MoyesJojo Moyes I feel like I’m not on Earth just to shake it and shake it endlessly, you know?
ShakiraShakira Just because you don’t see me doesn’t mean I wasn’t there
Rick RiordanRick Riordan 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 MoyesJojo Moyes My dad was such a good dad that when he left, he left a huge scar. He was my superhero.
Jay-ZJay-Z “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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