I could have told you. I hate horses, and horse racing. Always have. But you didn’t bother to ask me.
JOJO MOYESYou’ve done nothing, been nowhere. How do you have the faintest idea what kind of person you are?”
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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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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They began to tune up, and suddenly the auditorium was filled with a single sound.
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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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I am conscious that knowing me has caused you pain, and grief, and I hope that one day when you are less angry with me and less upset you will see not just that I could only have done the thing that I did, but also that this will help you live a really good life, a better life, than if you hadn’t met me.
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I hadn’t realized that music could unlock things in you, could transport you to somewhere even the composer hadn’t predicted. It left an imprint in the air around you, as if you carried its remnants with you when you went.
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Know that you hold my heart, my hopes, in your hands.
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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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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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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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That old hangover is just toying with you, working out when to bite.
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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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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 told him I loved him,” she said, her voice dropping to a whisper. “And he just said it wasn’t enough.” Her eyes were wide and bleak . “How am I supposed to live with that?
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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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There was nothing left for me to do. Do you know how hard it is to say nothing ? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite?
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