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.
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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I realized I was afraid of living without him. How is it you have the right to destroy my life, I wanted to demand of him, but I’m not allowed a say in yours? But I had promised.
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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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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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Sometimes life is a series of obstacles, a matter of putting one foot in front of the other.
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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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…I told him a story of two people. Two people who shouldn’t have met, and who didn’t like each other much when they did, but who found they were the only two people in the world who could possibly have understood each other.
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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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You have all grown up expecting things to go your way almost instantaneously.
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And it was suddenly very simple: There was no choice.
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You know, you spend your whole life feeling like you don’t quite fit in anywhere.
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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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All that counts is the truth. Without it you’re basically just juggling people’s daft ideas.
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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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“You cut yourself off from all sorts of experiences because you tell yourself you are ‘not that sort of person'” “But, I’m not.” “How do you know?
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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.
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