Everything takes time… and that’s something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to.
JOJO MOYESIt’s complicated.’ ‘So’s quantitative easing. But I still get that it means printing money.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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We are all part of some great cycle, some pattern that it was only God’s purpose to understand.
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But just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
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You have all grown up expecting things to go your way almost instantaneously.
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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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All that counts is the truth. Without it you’re basically just juggling people’s daft ideas.
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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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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 thought anything might happen if I wasn’t vigilant. I didn’t eat. I didn’t go out. I didn’t want to see anyone. But I survived, Paul.
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How could you live each day knowing that you were simply whiling away the days until your own death?
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If you’d bothered to ask me, Clark, if you’d bothered to consult me just once about this so-called fun outing of ours.
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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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Know that you hold my heart, my hopes, in your hands.
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And it was suddenly very simple: There was no choice.
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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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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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Real friends were the kind where you pick up where you’d left off, whether it be a week since you’d seen each other or two years.
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I was once told by someone wise that writing is perilous as you cannot always guarantee your words will be read in the spirit in which they were written.
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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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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.
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I had that. I could almost feel the miles between us shrinking, as if we were at two ends of some invisible elastic thread.
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Is that it forces you to rethink your idea of who you are. Or how you might seem to other people.
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You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.
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There is a whole lot more to life than winning.
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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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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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“I’m fine. I just…I don’t want to go in just yet. I just want to sit and not have to think about…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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