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.
JOJO MOYESYou can only actually help someone who wants to be helped.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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Do I do this to you?, he wondered, as he watched her eat. Or is this just the relief of being out from under the forbidden eye of that husband of yours?
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You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.
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The only thing Jess really cared about were those two children and letting them know they were okay. Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you,
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This life that will take place almost entirely within a five mile radius and contain nobody who will ever surprise you or push you or show you things that will leave your head spinning and unable to sleep at night.
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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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You’ve done nothing, been nowhere. How do you have the faintest idea what kind of person you are?”
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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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The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy.
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Much to my own surprise, I got through it. And life…well, gradually became livable again.
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I kissed him, trying to bring him back. I kissed him and let my lips rest against his so that our breath mingled and the tears from my eyes became salt on his skin, and I told myself that, somewhere, tiny particles of him would become tiny particles of me, ingested, swallowed, alive, perpetual.
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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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You know, you spend your whole life feeling like you don’t quite fit in anywhere.
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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 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.
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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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