“and not for the first time she felt a reassuring shiver of dislike for him.” — David Nicholls Dislike Copy Share Image
“When will you stop trying to educate me, I wonder? Never I hope.” — David Nicholls Hope Copy Share Image
These days the nights and mornings have a tendency to bleed into one another. — David Nicholls Morning Copy Share Image
Whatever happens tomorrow, we had today; and I'll always remember it — David Nicholls Heartache Copy Share Image
“The tourist’s paradox: how to find somewhere that’s free of people exactly like us.” — David Nicholls Free people Copy Share Image
“A él le habían pasado demasiadas cosas, y a ella demasiado pocas.” — David Nicholls Amor Copy Share Image
“She no longer think that a situation could be made better by writing a poem about it.” — David Nicholls Poetry Copy Share Image
I suppose the important thing is to make some sort of difference — David Nicholls Differences Copy Share Image
“But you're happy?' 'Yeah? I think I am. Are you?' 'Happier. Happyish.' 'Happyish. Well, happyish isn't so bad.' 'It's the most we… — David Nicholls Emma-morley Copy Share Image
He has found himself more and more reliant on her at exactly the point that she has become less available to him. — David Nicholls Found Copy Share Image
These days grief seems like walking on a frozen river; most of the time he feels safe enough, but there is always… — David Nicholls Danger Copy Share Image
Dexter, I love you so much. So, so much, and I probably always will. I just don't like you anymore. I'm sorry. — David Nicholls Dexter Copy Share Image
“She was always going to be the smartest, kindest, funniest, loyalest person we would ever meet, and the fact of her not… — David Nicholls Heart Copy Share Image
“You're gorgeous, you old hag. If I would give you anything in this world it would be this. Confidence. Either that or… — David Nicholls Candle Copy Share Image
A joke was not a single-use item but something you brought out again and again until it fell apart in your hand… — David Nicholls Again and again Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish that I hadn't learned how to crochet," I say, and Alice laughs. Obviously she thinks I'm joking, which is… — David Nicholls Comedy Copy Share Image
“You know what I can't understand? You have all these people telling you all the time how great you are, smart and… — David Nicholls Smart and funny Copy Share Image
She made a firm resolution, one of the resolutions she was making almost daily these days. No more sleepovers, no more writing… — David Nicholls Firm Copy Share Image
When you're reading a book, you're always looking for the natural place to stop. With a movie, you can't really have that… — David Nicholls Always Copy Share Image
This is me.’" He handed her the precious scrap of paper. ‘Call me or I’ll call you, but one of us will… — David Nicholls Call me Copy Share Image
“In rare moments of self-doubt, Dexter had once worried that a lack of intellect might hold him back in life, but here… — David Nicholls Confidence Copy Share Image
Alice doesn't seem to mind because she's laughing too, and biting her lip, all doe-eyed, and tossing her freshly washed hair, and… — David Nicholls Biting Copy Share Image
All his words and actions would now be fit for his daughter’s ears and eyes. Life would be lived as if under… — David Nicholls Action Copy Share Image
“She wondered if she was doomed to be one of those people who spend their lives trying things. She had tried being… — David Nicholls Buddhism Copy Share Image
Occasionally, very occasionally, say at four o’clock in the afternoon on a wet Sunday, she feels panic-stricken and almost breathless with loneliness.… — David Nicholls Afternoon Copy Share Image
“With failing bravado, Dexter tried to laugh. "You sound like you're dumping me!" She smiled sadly. "I suppose I am in a… — David Nicholls Dexter Copy Share Image
I think what it is is, if you're in school and you're not that bright or good-looking or popular or whatever, and… — David Nicholls Bigs Copy Share Image
“Simply try and be good and courageous and bold and to make a difference. Not change the world exactly, but the bit… — David Nicholls Change Copy Share Image
I tell you what it is. It's...when I didn't see you, I thought about you every day, I mean every day in… — David Nicholls Baby Copy Share Image
“Well I can tell you now that married life is not a plateau, not at all. There are ravines and great jagged… — David Nicholls Life Copy Share Image
“The problem with telling people that they can do anything they want to do is that it is objectively, factually inaccurate. Otherwise… — David Nicholls Ballet dance Copy Share Image
I contemplate the idea that maybe I'm an alcoholic. I get this occassionally, the need to define myself as something-or-the-other, and at… — David Nicholls Ability Copy Share Image
![“All his words and actions would now be fit for his daughter’s ears and eyes. Life would be lived as if under [her] constant scrutiny. He would never do anything that might cause her pain or anxiety or embarrassment and there would be nothing, absolutely nothing in his life to be ashamed of anymore.” quote by David Nicholls](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/564/david-nicholls-873_action_all-his-words-and-actions-would-now-be-f_762603.jpg)
