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 MOYESYou all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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“Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.
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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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She went kind of pink and laughed, the kind of laugh you do when you know yo shouldn’t be laughing.
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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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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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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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Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you still had your mother or father at your back, you’d be okay.
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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.
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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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Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.
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If I don’t cry while writing a key emotional scene, my gut feeling is it’s failed.
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The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy.
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Is that it forces you to rethink your idea of who you are. Or how you might seem to other people.
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