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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.

Jojo Moyes

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Jojo Moyes
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: August 4
Journalist
Novelist
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Pauline Sara Jo Moyes
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