Freya North Quotes

#1. Currently she was midway through a bittersweet David Nicholls novel that any other time might well have made her self-indulgently reflective.

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#2. Am I falling in love? She thought, is it safe to do so with this man? She thought, I don't need to answer.

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#3. That's the beauty about love. It's not about give-and-take - it's about feeling safe in one's needs - wanting to be looked after as much as wanting to look after.

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#4. She liked him. She liked the feeling of liking him. She felt light and smiley and too full of excitement to think of anything else.

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#5. In life we have to size up the chances and calculate the possible risks and our ability to deal with them and then make our plans accordingly.

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#6. It's not a persons mistakes which define them - it's the way they make amends.

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#7. I was clinging to all that had been and, in an ideal world, all that we had hoped for. He, he wanted out.

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#8. Tell me that you refuse to allow me to be so stupid. Tell me that you will not tolerate this relationship being over just when it was on the verge of really taking off.

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#9. His version of 'real' love isn't sufficient for me, I don't think anyone should settle for so little. It wasn't love - not in the true sense. On my part, it was neediness, insecurity, dependence, habit - desperate to feel loved by a man who was often ambivalent towards me.

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#10. She was tired of people saying things they thought she wanted to hear almost as much as she dreaded them saying the things she didn't want to listen to.

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#11. I am a terrible judge of character'
I don't think so. You just need to take note of FACTS from the outset, not feelings.

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#12. She didn't want to be reminded of her past or how different her present was from the future she'd taken for granted.

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#13. They did the whole lingering gaze thing, following it with the glancing-away, smiling-knowingly routine. She felt vivacious, a feeling she remembered, she was enjoying the self-confidence, the larkiness.

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#14. It's just the world seems a very spacious place without him.

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