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.
JOJO MOYESThere is a whole lot more to life than winning.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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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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You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.
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I was once told by someone wise that writing is perilous as you cannot always guarantee your words will be read in the spirit in which they were written.
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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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You all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.
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There was nothing left for me to do. Do you know how hard it is to say nothing ? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite?
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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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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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A man who has always loved you and, to his detriment, suspects he always will.
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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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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 all we are allowed is hours, minutes, I want to be able to etch each of them on to my memory with exquisite clarity so that I can recall them at moments like this, when my very soul feels blackened.
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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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There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.
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