Real friends were the kind where you pick up where you’d left off, whether it be a week since you’d seen each other or two years.
JOJO MOYESI chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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“What if I’m tired when I get home? What if I don’t fill my days with frenetic activity?” “But one day you might wish you had.”
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There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.
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All I can say is that you make me… you make me into someone I couldn’t even imagine.
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I hadn’t realized that music could unlock things in you, could transport you to somewhere even the composer hadn’t predicted. It left an imprint in the air around you, as if you carried its remnants with you when you went.
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…I told him a story of two people. Two people who shouldn’t have met, and who didn’t like each other much when they did, but who found they were the only two people in the world who could possibly have understood each other.
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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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Is that it forces you to rethink your idea of who you are. Or how you might seem to other people.
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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.
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You make me happy, even when you’re awful. I would rather be with you – even the you that you seem to think is diminished – than with anyone else in the world.
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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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Sit here long enough you get to know everything. You listen, see ?” She taps the side of her head.
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Much to my own surprise, I got through it. And life…well, gradually became livable again.
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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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There is a whole lot more to life than winning.
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I chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses.
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