… if you’re going to wear a dress like that you need to wear it with confidence. You need to fill it out mentally as well as physically.
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.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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I thought the world had actually ended. I thought nothing good could ever happen again.
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My nerve endings seemed to have come alive; they almost jangled with anticipation I was going to see Will. Whatever else,
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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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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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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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That evening she glowed. She gave off a vibration of energy that he suspected only he could detect.
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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.
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Sometimes when you get hammered till the small hours you feel pretty good in the morning, but really it’s just because you’re still a bit drunk.
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There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.
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“What if I like watching television? What if I don’t want to do much else other than read a book?”.
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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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Cheap as chips, cheap as chips, it’s a British expression. There’s no couture in their darling.
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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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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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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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