Quotes from Jojo Moyes

She used to divide people into drains and radiators. Drains are the type that are always miserable, that want to tell you their problems, suck the life out of you... Radiators are what Jess was. She warmed us all up.

All Chelsea's internet dates were gorgeous. Until she met them.

wondering how she could be in a house full of people and also in the loneliest place on earth.

It was a terrible thing to discover you no longer wanted the life that stretched ahead of you.

ebbed as he

Al final, todos quieren ver el lado bueno. Necesitan que yo mire el lado bueno. Necesitan creer que existe el lado bueno.

We emerged into the afternoon light dazed and emotionally spent.

watering the Japanese anemones naked again last week and you know what the police said about that. Liv x The last

They were like animals, men. They found too much eye contact threatening.

Pasilik sau prabang? žinoti, kad tebeturi kit? galimybi?

like someone suddenly handed clear glasses, and I saw that pretty much everyone bore the brutal imprint of love, whether it was lost, whipped away from them, or simply vanished into a grave.

Divorced? I'm a good Catholic girl, Louisa. We don't divorce. We just make our men suffer for all eternity!

And we immigrants know this more than anyone. You always have one foot in two places. You can never be truly happy because, from the moment you leave, you are two selves, and wherever you are one half of you is always calling to the other.

I'm dying, Louisa. I'm an old woman and I'm not going to get an awful lot older, and my son, who I thought was lost to me, has been gracious enough to swallow his pain and his pride and reach out. Can you imagine? Can you imagine what it is to have someone do that for you?

I have never really been an animal person. But I suddenly understood what comfort could be gained from burying your face in the soft pelt of another creature, the consolation of the many small tasks that you're obliged to perform for its welfare.

I'm not sure happiness is a matter of what you deserve.

I liked the way he acted towards his mother; protective and solicitous.

A new start, at my age. Not sure I really deserve it.

It's just that the thing you never understand about being a mother, until you are one, is that it is not the grown man—the galumphing, unshaven, stinking, opinionated offspring—you see before you, with his parking tickets and unpolished shoes and complicated love life. You see all the people he has ever been all rolled up into one. I

Nathan poured himself a black coffee and replaced the jug in the

do not let whatever happened with that foolish family next door dim your light. You are a courageous, gorgeous, tremendously kind little creature and I shall be forever grateful that their loss has been my gain. Thank you.

I always think this is the kind of place that people come back to. When they've got tired of everything else. Or when they don't have enough imagination to go anywhere else.

He doesn't have to actually do anything, but it's about widening his horizons, right? We

attend a tea with Mrs. Lena Nofcier, chairman