Jojo Moyes Still Me Quotes

#1. Beside me Sam had started to shake silently. "Stop them," he murmured. "I'm going to bust my stitches.

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#2. Anthony, she had said, and with that one word,had given him not only herself but a new, better edited version of his future.

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#3. I liked the fact that I could be who I wanted to be without my sister's voice reminding me of who I had been.

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#4. 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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#5. I don't know what I think. All I know is that most of the time, I would rather be with him that anyone else I know.

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#6. Some mistakes ... Just have greater consequences than others. But you don't have to let the result of one mistake be the thing that defines you. You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.

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#7. Yes, I handed in my notice. Yes, I know Mum and Dad are not too happy about it. Yes, yes, yes to whatever it is you're going to throw at me.

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#8. turned to me, told me I should do the

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#9. And I ate the cheesecake.

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#10. This is what happiness feels like.

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#11. Try to write at least 500 words a day. You may ditch 499 of them tomorrow, but you will still be moving forward.

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#12. And I realized that even if she didn't know it yet, everything had changed for her. She wouldn't stay here now, no matter what happened with Will Traynor. She had an air about her, a new air of knowledge, of things seen, places she had been. My sister finally had new horizons.

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#13. I clicked on the link, which showed a picture of a reed-thin blond woman with an artfully tousled chignon smiling as she stood

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#14. That evening she glowed. She gave off a vibration of energy that he suspected only he could detect. 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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#15. Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite? I had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.

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#16. 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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#17. Sit here long enough you get to know everything. You listen, see ?"
She taps the side of her head.
"Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.

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#18. I turned away, unexpectedly afraid to look at him. I was afraid of what he might be feeling, the depth of his loss, the extent of his fears. Will Traynor's life had been so far beyond the experiences of mine. Who was I to tell him how he should want to live it?

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#19. I felt oddly restless and dislocated. I missed having a reason to get up early, a purpose to my day. It

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#20. That's fine," he said. "Now ring that bloke of yours to tell him you're staying out all night, then have another drink. In fact, have six. It would please me no end to see you get hammered on Alicia's father's bill.

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#21. Best before: 19 March 2007

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#22. Completely insane algebraic equations?" "You know us too well." Jess sat down in her

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#23. Hey, Lou!" she yelled. "I meant to say to you. Moving on doesn't mean you loved my dad any less, you know. I'm pretty sure even he would tell you that.

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#24. If I don't cry while writing a key emotional scene, my gut feeling is it's failed.

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#25. I was let go after one of the doughnut girls caught me debating the varying merits of the free toys with a four-year-old. What can I say? She was a smart four-year-old. I also thought the Sleeping Beautys were sappy.

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#26. I told myself firmly that it was just a feeling, the echo of an anxiety. I could overcome it, just as I would overcome everything else.

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#27. Every time you get a chance to move forward, you just hijack your own future. it's like - you don't actually want to... You're in control of your own life. And yet you act like you're permanently buffeted by events outside your control.

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#28. block three times in search of a suitable parking space. We got there, and almost before I had closed the door behind him he said all the work was terrible. I

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#29. All babies look like currant buns to me.

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#30. You can only actually help someone who wants to be helped.

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#31. He will be out there, living his life to the full, when she seems to have put hers perennially on hold.

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#32. This is where any sensible person pulls together the remnants of their self-respect, announces that they deserve more, and walks off to find someone who can give them a whole self, not snatched lunchtimes and haunted, empty evenings.

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#33. Don't let that thing define you -Will Traynor

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#34. Fuck," she said, after a minute. "And I thought I liked to make my life complicated." She

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