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.
JOJO MOYESHow could you live each day knowing that you were simply whiling away the days until your own death?
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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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I chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses.
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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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There is a whole lot more to life than winning.
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It’s complicated.’ ‘So’s quantitative easing. But I still get that it means printing money.
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I can’t do this because I can’t…I can’t be the man I want to be with you. And that means that this – this just becomes…another reminder of what I am not.
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I worked out what would make me happy, and I worked out what I wanted to do, and I trained myself to do the job that would make those two things happen
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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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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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I could have told you. I hate horses, and horse racing. Always have. But you didn’t bother to ask me.
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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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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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But just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
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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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I had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.
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