They began to tune up, and suddenly the auditorium was filled with a single sound.
JOJO MOYESBut just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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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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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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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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Sometimes, Clark, you are pretty much the only thing that makes me want to get up in the morning.
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Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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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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And then, just like that, my heart broke. My face crumpled, my composure went and I held him tightly and I stopped caring that he could feel the shudder of my sobbing body because grief swamped me.
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You all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.
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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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“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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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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Astonishingly, not all girls get dressed just to please men.
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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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A man who has always loved you and, to his detriment, suspects he always will.
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I can’t do this because I can’t…I can’t be the man I want to be with you. And that means that this – this just becomes…another reminder of what I am not.
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