Jojo Moyes Short Quotes

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Only you, Will Traynor, could tell a woman how to wear a bloody dress.

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You only get one life. It's actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.

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When you put someone down all the time, eventually they stop listening to the sensible stuff.

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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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How could you live each day knowing that you were simply whiling away the days until your own death?

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I chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses.

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I held him close and said nothing, all the while telling him silently that he was loved. Oh, but he was loved.

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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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Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you still had your mother or father at your back, you'd be okay.

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Nobody fights you like your own sister; nobody else knows the most vulnerable parts of you and will aim for them without mercy.

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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.

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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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He smelt of the sun, as if it had seeped deep into his skin, and I found myself inhaling silently, as if he were something delicious.

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If you're going to wear a dress like that you need to wear it with confidence. You need to fill it out mentally as well as physically.

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There are normal hours, and then there are invalid hours, where time stalls and slips, where life—real life—seems to exist at one remove.

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But don't blame me for the food. My wife knows a hundred and one ways to incinerate a cow, and as far as I can tell she's still experimenting.

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She went kind of pink and laughed, the kind of laugh you do when you know yo shouldn't be laughing. The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy.

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I let him know a hurt had been mended in a way that he couldn't have known, and for that alone there would always be a piece of me indebted to him.

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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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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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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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I told him I loved him, she said, her voice dropping to a whisper. And he just said it wasn't enough. Her eyes were wide and bleak. How am I supposed to live with that?

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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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Somewhere in this world is a man who loves you, who understands how precious and clever and kind you are. A man who has always loved you and, to his detriment, suspects he always will.

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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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