I could have told you. I hate horses, and horse racing. Always have. But you didn’t bother to ask me.
JOJO MOYESThere are normal hours, and then there are invalid hours, where time stalls and slips, where life—real life—seems to exist at one remove.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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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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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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A man who has always loved you and, to his detriment, suspects he always will.
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But just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
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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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When you put someone down all the time, eventually they stop listening to the sensible stuff.
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I worked out what would make me happy, and I worked out what I wanted to do, and I trained myself to do the job that would make those two things happen
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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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How could you live each day knowing that you were simply whiling away the days until your own death?
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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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Push yourself. Don’t Settle. Just live well. Just LIVE.
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So this is it. You are scored on my heart, Clark. You were from the first day you walked in, with your ridiculous clothes and your bad jokes and your complete inability to ever hide a single thing you felt.
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And then you walk into a room one day, whether it’s at university or an office or some kind of club, and you just go, ‘Ah. There they are.’ And suddenly you feel at home.
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I felt the music like a physical thing; it didn’t just sit in my ears, it flowed through me, around me, made my senses vibrate. It made my skin prickle and my palms dampen…It was the most beautiful thing I had ever heard.
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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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