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.
JOJO MOYESHow could you live each day knowing that you were simply whiling away the days until your own death?
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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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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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If all we are allowed is hours, minutes, I want to be able to etch each of them on to my memory with exquisite clarity so that I can recall them at moments like this, when my very soul feels blackened.
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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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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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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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Know that you hold my heart, my hopes, in your hands.
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But just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
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Only you, Will Traynor, could tell a woman how to wear a bloody dress.
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I wanted to press every bit of me against him. I wanted to will something into him. I wanted to give him every bit of life I felt and force him to live.
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I could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn’t really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything.
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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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A man who has always loved you and, to his detriment, suspects he always will.
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There is a whole lot more to life than winning.
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How is it possible to exist with so much pain?
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