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?
JOJO MOYESThis 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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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.
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Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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I thought, briefly, that I would never feel as intensely connected to the world, to another human being, as I did at that moment.
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You decided what you thought you’d like me to do, and you went ahead and did it. You did what everyone else does. You decided for me.
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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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But just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
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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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Everything takes time… and that’s something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to.
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There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.
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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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All that counts is the truth. Without it you’re basically just juggling people’s daft ideas.
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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 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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“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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Sit here long enough you get to know everything. You listen, see ?” She taps the side of her head.
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