Quotes from Jojo Moyes

Durante algum tempo, você vai se sentir pouco à vontade em seu novo mundo. É sempre estranho ser arrancada de sua zona de conforto.

Pentru scurta vreme, te vei simti neplacut in noua ta lume. Intotdeauna este ciudat sa te pomenesti in afara zonei tale de confort.

You know what language she speaks? Hypocrisy. But it is hard to pretend you have no pain, you know? Like you do not care?

And, gradually, I let him know what it meant to me to have him in my life again, his voice in my ear in the small hours, the knowledge that I meant something to him. The sense of him as a physical presence, despite the miles that separated us.

Women, the clerk announced, would be allowed to leave several minutes before the men at lunchtime and at the end of the day in order to prepare meals, a fact which caused Beth to roll her eyes.

Because she knew that something happened to you when your mother didn't hold you close, or tell you all the time that you were the best thing ever, or even notice when you were home: a little part of you sealed over. You didn't need

It was always the kindness that would kill you.

By some beneficence of the shift-scheduling gods, Sam and I both had a day off.

Just a few weeks away from home could rub the familiarity right off someone.

Quiero decírselo. Quiero decirle qué no sé que es lo que siento. Le deseo pero me da miedo desearle. No quiero que mi felicidad dependa enteramente de otra persona, ser rehén de destinos que no puedo controlar.

I felt crushed under the weight of the things unsaid between us.

Alice sat on the swing seat, listening to the crickets and wondering how she could be in a house full of people and also in the loneliest place on earth.

I walked with nowhere particular to go, and nowhere I had to be.

we all cope with these things in our own ways.

The first time we went out on a date, a little voice in my head said: This man will never hurt you, and nothing he had done in the seven years since had led me to doubt it. And then he turned into Marathon Man.

Lily Houghton-Miller stood in the middle of my living room and surveyed me with the detached interest of a scientist gazing at a new variety of manure-based invertebrate.

I walked back across the road straight past him, fumbling in my bag for my keys. Why did fingers always turn into cocktail sausages at moments of stress?

She'd read somewhere that you only truly saw what someone looked like in the first few minutes of meeting them, that after then it was only an impression, coloured by what you thought of them. It

I love the fact that every day I get to reimagine who I want to be.

to feel properly awkward, I felt Will

Don't think of me too often. I don't want to think of you getting all maudlin.

Oh, my God,' I said. 'You're like the ultimate female fantasy.

Did I grow up wanting to clean houses?" She raised an eyebrow, as if checking that he had seriously asked that question. "Um, no. I wanted to be a professional scuba diver. But I had Tanze

The city, compelling as it was, felt like a glamorous couture dress I had bought in haste but that didn't quite fit me after all.