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.
JOJO MOYESSo this is it. You are scored on my heart, Clark. You were from the first day you walked in, with your ridiculous clothes and your bad jokes and your complete inability to ever hide a single thing you felt.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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“Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.
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I had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.
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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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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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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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All that counts is the truth. Without it you’re basically just juggling people’s daft ideas.
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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 felt the music like a physical thing; it didn’t just sit in my ears, it flowed through me, around me, made my senses vibrate. It made my skin prickle and my palms dampen…It was the most beautiful thing I had ever heard.
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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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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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That old hangover is just toying with you, working out when to bite.
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I just tried to be, tried to absorb the man I loved through osmosis, tried to imprint what I had left of him on myself. I did not speak.
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There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.
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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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You’re going to feel uncomfortable in your new world for a bit. It always does feel strange to be knocked out of your comfort zone.
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