The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy.
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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It overwhelmed me and tore at my heart and my stomach and my head and it pulled me under, and I couldn’t bear it. I honestly thought I couldn’t bear it.
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I had that. I could almost feel the miles between us shrinking, as if we were at two ends of some invisible elastic thread.
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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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“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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I just tried to be, tried to absorb the man I loved through osmosis, tried to imprint what I had left of him on myself. I did not speak.
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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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But don’t blame me for the food. My wife knows a hundred and one ways to incinerate a cow, and as far as I can tell she’s still experimenting.
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You know, you spend your whole life feeling like you don’t quite fit in anywhere.
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If all we are allowed is hours, minutes, I want to be able to etch each of them on to my memory with exquisite clarity so that I can recall them at moments like this, when my very soul feels blackened.
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He smelt of the sun, as if it had seeped deep into his skin, and I found myself inhaling silently, as if he were something delicious.
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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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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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How is it possible to exist with so much pain?
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I thought the world had actually ended. I thought nothing good could ever happen again.
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“Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.
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