I applied for the University of Life. Didn't get the grades. — David Nicholls Grades Copy Share Image
“It wasn't much of a plan, and already there had been mistakes.” — David Nicholls Failure Copy Share Image
“Às vezes era capaz de me fazer vomitar a mim próprio, a sério que sim.” — David Nicholls Amor Copy Share Image
“I’m not expressing myself very well—’ ‘Dexter, I understand you perfectly, that’s the problem—” — David Nicholls Dexter Copy Share Image
“And is that what love looks like -- all wet mouths and your skirt rucked up?" "Sometimes it is.” — David Nicholls Love Copy Share Image
“Then ------ dies, and everything that she thought or felt vanishes and is gone forever.” — David Nicholls Dies Copy Share Image
“Josh likes to say he put the funk in 'functional'. Personally I think he just put the ass in 'embarrassing', but, hey,… — David Nicholls Humor Copy Share Image
“Call me or I’ll call you, but one of us will call, yes? What I mean is it’s not a competition. You… — David Nicholls Competition Copy Share Image
Letters, like compilation tapes, were really vehicles for unexpressed emotions and she was clearly putting far too much time and energy into… — David Nicholls Emotion Copy Share Image
“Last night they had said and done all those things, and now they were like strangers in a bus queue. The mistake… — David Nicholls Failure Copy Share Image
He could feel her laughter against his chest, and at that moment he thought that there was no better feeling than making… — David Nicholls Emma Copy Share Image
“Live each day as if it’s your last’, that was the conventional advice, but really, who had the energy for that?” — David Nicholls Live Copy Share Image
“Best to leave quietly, and no reunions. Move on, and look to the future. Plenty more faces out there.” — David Nicholls David-nicholls Copy Share Image
“Good God, 'the elusive thing'. She had reached a turning point. She no longer believed that a situation could be made better… — David Nicholls Elusive Copy Share Image
“He wanted to live life to the extreme, but without any mess or complications. He wanted to live life in such a… — David Nicholls David-nicholls Copy Share Image
“But the trouble with living in the moment is that the moment passes. Impulse and spontaneity take no account of the longer… — David Nicholls Life Copy Share Image
Of course you should study whatever you want. The written appreciation and understanding of literature, or any kind of artistic endeavour, is… — David Nicholls Appreciation Copy Share Image
When I was an actor, I worked with lots of men who had a bit of success early on, who were very… — David Nicholls About Copy Share Image
“Finally, she loved someone and felt fairly confident that she was loved in return. If someone asked Emma, as they sometimes did… — David Nicholls Loved Copy Share Image
She had never been a proficient flirt. Her spasms of kittenish behaviour were graceless and inept, like normal conversation on roller skates.… — David Nicholls Behaviour Copy Share Image
As the possibility of a relationship had faded, Emma had endeavored to harden herself to Dexter's indifference and these days a remark… — David Nicholls Balls Copy Share Image
David Holdaway was my stage name. I was an actor for about eight years in the '90s. I had to change my… — David Nicholls About Copy Share Image
“You're not going to turn into a wanker, are you?" says Tone, opening a can of larger. "What do you mean?" "He… — David Nicholls Humerous Copy Share Image
“But it’s okay, it’s fine, because Tara is saying let’s go and dance before it wears off, so they all go and… — david nicholls Dance Copy Share Image
“How would she fill the days? She had no idea. The trick of it, she told herself, is to be courageous and… — David Nicholls Change Copy Share Image
“There’s a particular grubbiness that comes with travel. You start showered and fresh in clean and comfortable clothes, upbeat and hopeful that… — David Nicholls Too far Copy Share Image
It would be inappropiate, undignified, at 38, to conduct friendships or love affairs with the ardour or intensity of a 22 year… — David Nicholls Affair Copy Share Image
“The last year had been a series of wrong turns, bad choices, abandoned projects. There was the all-girl band in which she… — David Nicholls Bad choices Copy Share Image
“And sometimes I get carried away, that's all. If you weren't so...judgemental all the time-" "Am I? I don't think I am… — David Nicholls Friendship Copy Share Image
“Independence is the luxury of all those people who are too confident, and busy, and popular, and attractive to be just plain… — David Nicholls Dad died Copy Share Image
“As a matter of fact, I think there are more important things in life than "relationships".” — David Nicholls Important Copy Share Image
Cuddling was for great aunts and teddy bears. Cuddling gave him cramp. — David Nicholls Aunt Copy Share Image
“And is that what love looks like - all wet mouth sand your skirt rucked up?” — David Nicholls Love Copy Share Image
“Whatever happens tomorrow, we had today. I'll always remember it” — David Nicholls Remember Copy Share Image
So must people hate their jobs.That's why they're called it jobs — David Nicholls Career Copy Share Image
