Sit here long enough you get to know everything. You listen, see ?” She taps the side of her head.
JOJO MOYESSometimes when you get hammered till the small hours you feel pretty good in the morning, but really it’s just because you’re still a bit drunk.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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But just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
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Oh, Clark,if you had any idea what I want to do to you right now.And I…i can’t live with that knowledge. I can’t. It’s Not who I am. I can’t be the kind of man who just…accepts.
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I thought, briefly, that I would never feel as intensely connected to the world, to another human being, as I did at that moment.
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I know there are all sorts of reasons I shouldn’t even be saying what I am. But I love you. I do. I knew it when I left Patrick. And I think you might even love me a little bit.
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And I don’t want to look at you every day, to see you naked,to watch you wandering around the annexe in your crazy dresses and not…not be able to do what I want with you.
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And then, just like that, my heart broke. My face crumpled, my composure went and I held him tightly and I stopped caring that he could feel the shudder of my sobbing body because grief swamped me.
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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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That old hangover is just toying with you, working out when to bite.
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Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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Somewhere in this world is a man who loves you, who understands how precious and clever and kind you are.
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if you had your mother at your back, you’d be okay. Some deep-rooted part of you would know you were loved. That you deserved to be loved.
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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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There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.
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All I can say is that you make me… you make me into someone I couldn’t even imagine.
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Try to write at least 500 words a day. You may ditch 499 of them tomorrow, but you will still be moving forward.
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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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It’s complicated.’ ‘So’s quantitative easing. But I still get that it means printing money.
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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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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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You all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.
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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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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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If you’d bothered to ask me, Clark, if you’d bothered to consult me just once about this so-called fun outing of ours.
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Some mistakes… Just have greater consequences than others. But you don’t have to let the result of one mistake be the thing that defines you.
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I know this isn’t a conventional love story.
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“I’m fine. I just…I don’t want to go in just yet. I just want to sit and not have to think about…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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