Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite?
JOJO MOYESShe went kind of pink and laughed, the kind of laugh you do when you know yo shouldn’t be laughing.
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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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“What if I like watching television? What if I don’t want to do much else other than read a book?”.
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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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There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.
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How is it possible to exist with so much pain?
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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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You know, you spend your whole life feeling like you don’t quite fit in anywhere.
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And it was suddenly very simple: There was no choice.
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He smelt of the sun, as if it had seeped deep into his skin, and I found myself inhaling silently, as if he were something delicious.
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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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You have all grown up expecting things to go your way almost instantaneously.
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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 could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn’t really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything.
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Just hold on. Just for a minute.” “Are you all right ?” I found my gaze dropping towards his chair, afraid some part of him was pinched, or trapped, that I had got something wrong.
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You can only actually help someone who wants to be helped.
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