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I liked the fact that I could be who I wanted to be without my sister's voice reminding me of who I had been.

Somehow it was harder to show all that emotional stuff to someone you knew.

You have to decide to let yourself be happy.

To fish someone out of the men's loos.

turned to me, told me I should do the

If he has love, he will feel he can go on. Without it, I would have sunk many times over.

The ability to earn a living by doing the thing one loves must be one of life's greatest gifts.

At his apartment she peed with the bathroom door open. It sounded like a visiting horse was relieving itself.

I clicked on the link, which showed a picture of a reed-thin blond woman with an artfully tousled chignon smiling as she stood

Will and I had been to each other, the way I felt that no person in the world had ever understood me like he did or ever would again

If the characters are compelling, readers will follow anywhere.

It never ended. Even though she'd thought she'd covered her heart with a permanent porcelain shell, he still found a way to chip at it.

Love is the driver for all great stories: not just romantic love, but the love of parent for child, for family, for country.

It's quite hard to stay calm and understanding when you see the same faces, the same mistakes made again and again.

What are you saying?" He fought to keep his voice under control. "You love me but there's no hope for us?

Spring arrived overnight, as if winter, like some unwanted guest, had abruptly shrugged its way into its coat and vanished, without saying good-bye.

watering the Japanese anemones naked again last week and you know what the police said about that. Liv x The last

If I don't cry while writing a key emotional scene, my gut feeling is it's failed.

We had not mentioned love, but my every nerve ending throbbed with it, and I carried it in a cloud around me, like sea mist.

I thought I was happy. I thought my life was fine. And then you came along, and nothing . . . nothing makes sense anymore.

Perhaps we all harbor a perverse need to get close to things that might destroy us.

Only you, Will Traynor, could tell a woman how to wear a bloody dress.

Well, you're a lucky man," Will said, as Nathan began to steer him out. "She certainly gives a good bed bath.

Divorced? I'm a good Catholic girl, Louisa. We don't divorce. We just make our men suffer for all eternity.

Loved reading Me Before You and The Girl You Left Behind. Both stories kept me very involved with sometimes twists and turns that I did not expect!

She is one of those people who are completely calm and competent, and as a result no one ever messes with her.

Even if you do not feel it now, there is pleasure to be had from being a decent person.

There's no such thing as a life free of complications, Rory. We all end up making compromises in the end.

Sometimes for our sanity own sanity we just have to look at the bigger picture.

Seeing an endless red stream of tail lights, an automotive blood supply

It felt like I was living a life I hadn't had a chance to anticipate.

But I knew very well how the persona you chose to present to the world could be very different from what was inside. I

I don't think he'll be able to see you over the radio," Frances ventured. "But I still want to look nice for him." Margaret

There is a whole lot more to life than winning.

Heartbreak was a luxury too costly for the single parent.

She cried like someone heartbroken.

Try to write at least 500 words a day. You may ditch 499 of them tomorrow, but you will still be moving forward.

Everyone I've ever met who was worth knowing was a bit different at school. You just need to find your people'
'Find my people?'
'Your tribe

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.

It's just a few days out of my life.

The only way to avoid being left behind was to start moving.

He smiled, the kind of smile that denotes private happiness, the kind where you have nothing to prove.

I often ordered chips, just so that I could watch them all pretend they didn't want one.

Completely insane algebraic equations?" "You know us too well." Jess sat down in her

I felt oddly restless and dislocated. I missed having a reason to get up early, a purpose to my day. It

Unless you sell millions, I think it's very hard as a writer not to feel anxious about what you put out. I always feel I could do better.

What am I meant to do with what's left?

In my experience, there's not much that can't be fixed by a decent cup of tea.

Not everything is black and white. Much as we would like it to be.

I always say that in any roomful of people, I could hive a novel out of any one person's family or life story.

The only people who still have all the answers are those who have never been faced with the questions.

Her. No, thank you, Mrs. Cordoza. You get along. I'm just

I guess the best thing you can do is just be there. You don't have to think her's right. But you do have to be there.

My voice, when it emerged, cracked a little. I'm not in love with a ghost.

You are scored on my heart.

She went kind of pink and laughed, the kind of laugh you do when you know yo shouldn't be laughing. The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy.

Check his wheelchair for anthrax and ammunition

an open-plan office?" "I'm uninhibited.

Just live well. Just live. Love, Will A

It's not the bloody carrots that upset me. It's having them sneaked into my food by a madwoman who addresses the cutlery as Mr and Mrs Fork.

I don't know what I think. All I know is that most of the time, I would rather be with him that anyone else I know.

How does one lift one's own life out of the mundane and into something epic? Surely one should be brave enough to love?

Jess's grandmother had often said that the key to a happy life was a short memory.

It is the death of hope that comes as the greatest relief

She had the world's worst poker face: her feelings floated across them like reflections on a still pond.

What if the genetically superior male is actually a bit of a dickhead?

How is it you have the right to destroy my life, I wanted to demand of him, but I am not allowed a say in yours?

Beside me Sam had started to shake silently. "Stop them," he murmured. "I'm going to bust my stitches.

I think she loves me. But she loves herself more. Or how could she do what she does?

If someone wanted to be with you, after all, they just made it happen.

I didn't like it when he looked at me like that. I could never escape the feeling that i was being compared to someone else.

How could you live each day knowing that you were simply whiling away the days until your own death?

Everyone I knew hated Monday mornings, but I never minded them.

Sometimes you need time away to sort things out in your head. It makes everything clearer.

Anthony, she had said, and with that one word,had given him not only herself but a new, better edited version of his future.

Will stared out the windows like a dog denied a walk.

Take him to you, if you must, my love, but don't love him. Please don't love him.

No journey out of grief was straightforward. There would be good days and bad days.

They were like animals, men. They found too much direct contact threatening

Her life these days held a constant underlying drumbeat of worry.

But his smile was slow and wide. I don't know, Clark. Some people just won't be told.

Knowing you still have possibilities is a luxury.

She is probably slightly too old to pout, but they've been going out a short enough time for it still to be cute.

Do I mind? No! Because that's the way he is. He's a human being! Nose hair and all!

I let him know a hurt had been mended in a way that he couldn't have known, and for that alone there would always be a piece of me indebted to him.

You don't have to let that one thing be the thing that defines you.

Time seemed to have stretched and become meaningless anyway, its passage blurred by endless drinks and meandering conversations.

Music could unlock things in you, could transport you to somewhere even the composer hadn't predicted.

moving on means we have to protect ourselves.

She looked a bit like a different person. It was weird. Just a few weeks away from home could rub the familiarity right off of someone.

I believe that when two people are in love, the way that we are in love, the love lasts, whatever else happens.

And I thought that even before I had sex with him.

All babies look like currant buns to me.

Nobody fights you like your own sister; nobody else knows the most vulnerable parts of you and will aim for them without mercy.

He had the ability to twist almost anything I said or did so that I seemed stupid. During

Remember, good things happen.

I'm giving you this because there is not much that makes me happy any more, but you do.

But if we don't have faith that he can feel better, even get better, then how is he supposed to keep the faith that good things might happen? Nathan

Everyone should drink champagne on their birthday.

my marriage proved to be somewhat more populated than I had anticipated