“I love him, she thought, I'm just not in love with him and also I don't love him.” — David Nicholls Love Copy Share Image
An adaptation leads the cinema-goer to the original to find out what they're missing and if they already know the book, it… — David Nicholls Adaptation Copy Share Image
If you have to keep a secret it's because you shouldn't be doing it in the first place — David Nicholls First place 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
“You were laughing at where I work." "So? You do!" "Yes, because I work there. I'm laughing in the face of adversity,… — David Nicholls Laughter Copy Share Image
“No Scrabble. More and more of his friends were playing it now, in a knowing ironic way, triple-word-score-craving freaks, but it seemed… — David Nicholls Friendship Copy Share Image
“Why can't you just love me? Why can't you just be in love with me? You were once, weren't you? In the… — David Nicholls Love Copy Share Image
I love Billy Wilder, and I love the way that his films can be very touching and very moving and very romantic,… — David Nicholls Always Copy Share Image
“You can live your whole life not realising that what you're looking for is right in front of you.” — David Nicholls Life Copy Share Image
So must people hate their jobs.That's why they're called it jobs — David Nicholls Hate Copy Share Image
“Don't they appreciate how hard it is, staying decent, keeping your head on straight when so much is happening to you and… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
And it was at moments like this that she had to remind herself that she was in love with him, or had… — David Nicholls Long Copy Share Image
The trick of it, she told herself, is to be courageous and bold and make a different. Not change the world exactly,… — David Nicholls Art Copy Share Image
The future rose up ahead of her, a succession of empty days, each more daunting and unknowable than the one before her. — David Nicholls Empty Copy Share Image
He put one hand lightly on the back of her neck and simultaneously she placed one hand lightly on his hip, and… — David Nicholls Hands Copy Share Image
“I suppose the important thing is to make some sort of difference. You know, actually change something.” — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
Screenwriting is always about what people say or do, whereas good writing is about a thought process or an abstract image or… — David Nicholls About Copy Share Image
It's the face itself that I love, not that face at twenty-eight or thirty-four or forty-three. It's that face. — David Nicholls Eight Copy Share Image
Once you decide not to worry about that stuff anymore, dating and relationships and love and all that, it's like you're free… — David Nicholls And love Copy Share Image
“Dexter, I love you so much. So, so much, and I probably always will.' Her lips touched his cheek. 'I just don't… — David Nicholls Friendship Copy Share Image
This might sound really foolish, but when I came to Edinburgh in 1988 I had spent nearly all my life living south… — David Nicholls Actually Copy Share Image
Everything was fine, and she had the rare, new sensation of being exactly where she wanted to be. — David Nicholls Fine Copy Share Image
“May cause drowsiness.' - the most beautiful words in the English language. Once it was 'do you have a t-shirt I can… — David Nicholls English language Copy Share Image