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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.

Jojo Moyes

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Jojo Moyes
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: August 4
Journalist
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I hadn’t realized that music could unlock things in you, could transport you to somewhere even the composer hadn’t predicted. It left an imprint in the air around you, as if you carried its remnants with you when you went.
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... 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.
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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.
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Astonishingly, not all girls get dressed just to please men.
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Push yourself. Don’t settle. Wear those stripy legs with pride. And if you insist on settling down with some ridiculous bloke, make sure some of this is squirreled away somewhere. Knowing you still have possibilities is a luxury. Knowing I might have given them to you has alleviated something for me.
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Real friends were the kind where you pick up where you'd left off, whether it be a week since you'd seen each other or two years.
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Sometimes, Clark, you are pretty much the only thing that makes me want to get up in the morning.
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There is a whole lot more to life than winning.
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I chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses.
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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.
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And it was suddenly very simple: There was no choice.
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If I don't cry while writing a key emotional scene, my gut feeling is it's failed.
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Know that you hold my heart, my hopes, in your hands.
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All I can say is that you make me... you make me into someone I couldn't even imagine. You make me happy, even when you're awful. I would rather be with you - even the you that you seem to think is diminished - than with anyone else in the world.
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Nobody fights you like your own sister nobody else knows the most vulnerable parts of you and will aim for them without mercy.
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Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you still had your mother or father at your back, you'd be okay.
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