Jojo Moyes
Jojo Moyes
Jojo Moyesis an English journalist and, since 2002, a romance novelist. She is one of only a few authors to have twice won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association and has been translated into eleven different languages...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth4 August 1969
cutting ideas done
You cut yourself off from all sorts of experiences because you tell yourself you are ‘not that sort of person’” “But, I’m not.” “How do you know? You’ve done nothing, been nowhere. How do you have the faintest idea what kind of person you are?
husband eye energy
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?
regret memories done
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.
knowing each-day live-each-day
How could you live each day knowing that you were simply whiling away the days until your own death?
heart hands my-heart
Know that you hold my heart, my hopes, in your hands.
want helping
You can only actually help someone who wants to be helped.
long want sides
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.
wise writing guarantees
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.
pain
How is it possible to exist with so much pain?
ideas people juggling
All that counts is the truth. Without it you're basically just juggling people's daft ideas.
crazy men who-i-am
And I don't want to look at you every day, to see you naked,to watch you wandering around the annexe in your crazy dresses and not...not be able to do what I want with you. Oh, Clark,if you had any idea what I want to do to you right now.And I...i can't live with that knowledge. I can't. It's Not who I am. I can't be the kind of man who just...accepts.
dresses needs wells
... 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.
book tired home
What if I like watching television? What if I don't want to do much else other than read a book?... What if I'm tired when I get home? What if I don't fill my days with frenetic activity?" "But one day you might wish you had
real normal hours
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.