You only get one life. It’s actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.
JOJO MOYESI 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.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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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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I chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses.
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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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You’ve done nothing, been nowhere. How do you have the faintest idea what kind of person you are?”
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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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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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Everything takes time… and that’s something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to.
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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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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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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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Some mistakes… Just have greater consequences than others. But you don’t have to let the result of one mistake be the thing that defines you.
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And I don’t want to look at you every day, to see you naked,to watch you wandering around the annexe in your crazy dresses and not…not be able to do what I want with you.
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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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I frowned at the list. “So… I’ll go back and tell the Traynors that I’m going to get their suicidal quadriplegic son drunk, spend their money on strippers and lap dancers, and then trundle him off to the Disability Olympics-
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But just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
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