631 Quotes by Jojo Moyes

You know the worst thing about a man hitting you?” Margery said finally. “Ain’t the hurt. It’s that in that instant you realize the truth of what it is to be a woman. That it don’t matter how smart you are, how much better at arguing, how much better than them, period. It’s when you realize they can always just shut you up with a fist. Just like that.

Sometimes it even seemed like a relief to him that there was someone prepared to be rude to him, to contradict him or tell him he was being horrible.

Heartbreak was a luxury too costly for the single parent.

And because, most crazy of all, all that kindness, all that magnificence, was sitting there just because of his words.

Doesn’t matter how smart you are, how clever, how self-reliant – you can always be bettered by a stupid man with a gun. The.

You came for a romantic weekend to Paris. In your flip-flops.

For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under the heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; a time to kill, and a.

I felt a sudden wave of sympathy for her. It couldn’t be easy being my mother.

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.