Most days now his loss is a part of her, an awkward weight she carries around, invisible to everyone else, subtly altering the way she moves through the day. But today, the Anniversary of the day he died, is a day when all bets are off.
JOJO MOYESDo 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?
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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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 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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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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Cheap as chips, cheap as chips, it’s a British expression. There’s no couture in their darling.
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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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Sit here long enough you get to know everything. You listen, see ?” She taps the side of her head.
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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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You all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.
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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’m not going to try and change you mind.” “If you’re here, you accept it’s my choice. This is the first thing I’ve been in control of since the accident.” “I know.” And there it was. He knew it, and I knew it.
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When you put someone down all the time, eventually they stop listening to the sensible stuff.
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You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.
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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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And then you walk into a room one day, whether it’s at university or an office or some kind of club, and you just go, ‘Ah. There they are.’ And suddenly you feel at home.
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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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