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Still Me Quotes

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Jojo Moyes
“Who was Louisa Clark, anyway? I was a daughter, a sister, a kind of surrogate mother for a time. I was a woman who cared for others but who seemed to have little idea how to care for herself. As the glittering wheel spun in front of me, I tried to think about what I really wanted, rather than what everyone else seemed to want for me. I thought about what Will had really been telling me- not to live some vicarious idea of a full life but to live my own dream. The problem was, I don't think I'd ever really worked out what that dream was.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“I’m going to say a Will Traynor thing now.â€� I said it like a warning.
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“There’s almost not a day that I’m here when I don’t think he’d be proud of me.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

C.J. Roberts
“I didn't tell Livvie about my plans involving illicit activity. I was becoming a very well-behaved boyfriend, but I was still me.”
C.J. Roberts, Epilogue

Rebecca Schaeffer
“But the plain fact is, no matter how many ifs had changed, I'd still be me. Maybe not this me, here with you. But I'd always be a zannie, Nita. I like what I am. I like hurting people.â€�
•pg.180 - Kovit”
Rebecca Schaeffer, Only Ashes Remain

Jojo Moyes
“I'd begun to wonder whether to start my Christmas list.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“fought the waves of sleep that kept threatening to wash over me.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“I looked up through gritty eyes and there it was across the Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan, shining like a million jagged shards of light, awe-inspiring, glossy, impossibly condensed and beautiful, a sight that was so familiar from television and films that I couldn't quite accept I was seeing it for real.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“for those two minutes, my mouth full of unfamiliar food, my eyes filled with strange sights, I existed only in the moment. I was fully present, my senses alive, my whole being open to receive the new experiences around me.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“I had woken after a fitful few hours, struggling to shake off the tangled dreams that had woven themselves through my sleep, and stumbled down the corridor on automatic pilot, a caffeine-seeking zombie.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“Dear God, but it was too early for this.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“I'm not employed for what I do,' Nathan explained. 'I'm employed for what I can do.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“I simply got used to seeing people I didn't recognize wandering around.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“I'll be fine. Just one of those days.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“But the women in this ballroom looked as if they made their appearance a full-time job.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“I don't have a clue what any of that means,' I said.

'Most days I don't either.'

He was being charming, of course.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“He worked for a securities firm, talking to money managers and hedge funds about how best to manage risk. He specialized, he said, in corporate equity and debt.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“Once we were all the same, you know? Now they say I can never know what their problems are. Because I am rich. Somehow I am not allowed to have problems. Or they are strange around me, like I am somehow different person. Like the good things in my life are an insult to others.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

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

Jojo Moyes
“I walked with nowhere particular to go, and nowhere I had to be.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“we all cope with these things in our own ways.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“I'm no expert on depression. I hadn't even understood my own after Will died. But I found Agnes's moods especially hard to fathom. My mother's friends who suffered depression—and there seemed to be a dismaying number of them—seemed flattened by life, struggling through a fog that descended until they could see no joy, no prospect of pleasure. It obscured their way forward. You could see it in the way they walked around town, their shoulders bowed, their mouths set in thin lines of forbearance. It was as if sadness seeped from them.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“Here is the thing about jealousy. It's not a good look.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“I have no idea when I'll wear it, but I have to have it.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“That's how I feel about clothes all the time. They talk to you, right? That dress has been screaming at me: Buy me you idiot! And maybe lay off the potato chips!”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“Fancy a friendly beer with an exhausted corporate wage slave?”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“For the first time since I had arrived in America I had an almost physical sense of being in the wrong place, as if I were being tugged by an invisible cords to somewhere a million miles away.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“For the first time since I had arrived in America I had an almost physical sense of being in the wrong place, as if I were being tugged by invisible cords to somewhere a million miles away.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“So I did what every girl does when she's far from home and a little sad. I ate half a packet of chocolate Digestives and called my mother.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“That he was there was such an unexpected bonus that I think we had both silently agreed just to enjoy being around each other. There was no need to sightsee, to tick off experiences, or to run to bed. It was, as the young people say, all good.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

Jojo Moyes
“See, now you're saying a nice thing and yet somehow it sounds like a bad thing.'

'Not bad,' he said, 'Just...different.”
Jojo Moyes, Still Me

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