I had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.
JOJO MOYESShe does not want to feel even the faintest temptation to call his mobile number, as she had done obsessively for the first year after his death so she could hear his voice on the answering service.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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You can only actually help someone who wants to be helped.
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You decided what you thought you’d like me to do, and you went ahead and did it. You did what everyone else does. You decided for me.
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The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy.
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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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The thing about being catapulted into a whole new life–or at least, shoved up so hard against someone else’s life that you might as well have your face pressed against their window.
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I will never, ever regret the things I’ve done. Because most days, all you have are places in your memory that you can go to.
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It overwhelmed me and tore at my heart and my stomach and my head and it pulled me under, and I couldn’t bear it. I honestly thought I couldn’t bear it.
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“Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.
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Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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That evening she glowed. She gave off a vibration of energy that he suspected only he could detect.
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You have all grown up expecting things to go your way almost instantaneously.
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Astonishingly, not all girls get dressed just to please men.
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I thought the world had actually ended. I thought nothing good could ever happen again.
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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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The most alive, three-dimensional thing I had ever heard. It made the hairs on my skin stand up, my breath catch in my throat….
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