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.
JOJO MOYES“You cut yourself off from all sorts of experiences because you tell yourself you are ‘not that sort of person'” “But, I’m not.” “How do you know?
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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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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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Astonishingly, not all girls get dressed just to please men.
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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.
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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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If I don’t cry while writing a key emotional scene, my gut feeling is it’s failed.
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Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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We are all part of some great cycle, some pattern that it was only God’s purpose to understand.
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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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…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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You’re going to feel uncomfortable in your new world for a bit. It always does feel strange to be knocked out of your comfort zone.
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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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You know, you spend your whole life feeling like you don’t quite fit in anywhere.
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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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It’s complicated.’ ‘So’s quantitative easing. But I still get that it means printing money.
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