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> [“But she stopped taking her drugs regularly and things got worse from then on. That’s one of the reasons why I left – I just couldn’t cope any more. I know it sounds selfish, but I just had to get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/but-she-stopped-taking-her-drugs-regularly-and-things-got-worse-from/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

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## More by Paul Pilkington

> [“Bank Holiday weekend. Emma, however, was celebrating something far more important – her imminent wedding, due to take place in just over two”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/bank-holiday-weekend-emma-however-was-celebrating-something-far-more/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“Life’s too short. I’ll try my best to make it work.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/life-s-too-short-i-ll-try-my-best-to-make-it-work/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“Remember – contacts might give you the opportunity, but talent lets you take advantage of it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/remember-contacts-might-give-you-the-opportunity-but-talent-lets-you/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“She placed her head on his chest and closed her eyes. Her heart was in overdrive, pounding through her body and into her head,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/she-placed-her-head-on-his-chest-and-closed-her-eyes-her-heart-was-in/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“been heaven. After disembarking, he headed for the tube. The day in the capital had been enjoyable. But now the holiday was”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/been-heaven-after-disembarking-he-headed-for-the-tube-the-day-in-the/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“Life is filled with things to be afraid of so, as far as I can see it, you’ve got a choice – either you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/life-is-filled-with-things-to-be-afraid-of-so-as-far-as-i-can-see-it/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“He watched from the boat as they sailed past the sights of London – the thrusting steel spires of Canary Wharf, the domed O2…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/he-watched-from-the-boat-as-they-sailed-past-the-sights-of-london-the/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“You found yourself in a situation and you made a mistake. That doesn't make you a bad person. It makes you human.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/you-found-yourself-in-a-situation-and-you-made-a-mistake-that-doesn-t/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“love can make the difference between life and death.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/love-can-make-the-difference-between-life-and-death/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“I still don’t see why you’re so hostile about this.’ She shook her head. This man just didn’t get it. ‘Because, as I’ve explained…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/i-still-don-t-see-why-you-re-so-hostile-about-this-she-shook-her-head/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“Soon she would know”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/soon-she-would-know/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“But she stopped taking her drugs regularly and things got worse from then on. That’s one of the reasons why I left – I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/but-she-stopped-taking-her-drugs-regularly-and-things-got-worse-from/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“that the more you love someone, the harder it is to let them go.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/that-the-more-you-love-someone-the-harder-it-is-to-let-them-go/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“and, finally, the London Eye and Westminster. The sky was deep blue and the sun’s heat intense, so the cooling river breeze was heaven.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/and-finally-the-london-eye-and-westminster-the-sky-was-deep-blue-and/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

> [“was time. Soon she would know just how bad”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-pilkington/was-time-soon-she-would-know-just-how-bad/)

[Paul Pilkington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-pilkington/)

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