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.
JOJO MOYESI could have told you. I hate horses, and horse racing. Always have. But you didn’t bother to ask me.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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That evening she glowed. She gave off a vibration of energy that he suspected only he could detect.
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Somewhere in this world is a man who loves you, who understands how precious and clever and kind you are.
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I 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.
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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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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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I wanted to press every bit of me against him. I wanted to will something into him. I wanted to give him every bit of life I felt and force him to live.
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if you had your mother at your back, you’d be okay. Some deep-rooted part of you would know you were loved. That you deserved to be loved.
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Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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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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If I don’t cry while writing a key emotional scene, my gut feeling is it’s failed.
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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.
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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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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.
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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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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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