Push yourself. Don’t Settle. Just live well. Just LIVE.
JOJO MOYESI could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn’t really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything.
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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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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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The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy.
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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 realized I was afraid of living without him. How is it you have the right to destroy my life, I wanted to demand of him, but I’m not allowed a say in yours? But I had promised.
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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 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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You make me happy, even when you’re awful. I would rather be with you – even the you that you seem to think is diminished – than with anyone else in the world.
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There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.
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It’s complicated.’ ‘So’s quantitative easing. But I still get that it means printing money.
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Only you, Will Traynor, could tell a woman how to wear a bloody dress.
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Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you still had your mother or father at your back, you’d be okay.
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“Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.
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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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You only get one life. It’s actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.
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I know there are all sorts of reasons I shouldn’t even be saying what I am. But I love you. I do. I knew it when I left Patrick. And I think you might even love me a little bit.
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There are normal hours, and then there are invalid hours, where time stalls and slips, where life—real life—seems to exist at one remove.
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I could have told you. I hate horses, and horse racing. Always have. But you didn’t bother to ask me.
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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 will never, ever regret the things I’ve done. Because most days, all you have are places in your memory that you can go to.
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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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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 just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
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Try to write at least 500 words a day. You may ditch 499 of them tomorrow, but you will still be moving forward.
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I chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses.
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