We seem to live in an age where we are quietly appalled by the idea of appetites, whether they be for sex, food or diamonds. Jojo Moyes ageappallappetite Change image and share on social
The fragrance I always wear is Coco by Chanel. I've worn it for 20 years. It suits me, it's classic, and I like the simplicity of only ever wearing one fragrance. Jojo Moyes chanelclassiccoco Change image and share on social
Love is the driver for all great stories: not just romantic love, but the love of parent for child, for family, for country. Jojo Moyes childcountrydriver Change image and share on social
I wrote three books before I got one published. Most writers do. Have faith, and know that with each work you are getting better. Jojo Moyes bookfaithpublish Change image and share on social
I've always been a focused person who knows how to get what I want. Jojo Moyes focushaveperson Change image and share on social
My characters make incomprehensible decisions until you stand in their shoes. Then it makes more sense. Life is very rarely black and white, and most people are trying to do their best. I try not to judge. Jojo Moyes blackcharacterdecision share on social
Writers divide fairly cleanly into those who only work through what they hear and those who are more visual. I am the latter, where I lie down on my office floor and play scenes through my head to - cinematically, several times with different elements - to see what works. I can't write a scene until I can see it. Jojo Moyes cinematicallycleanlydivide share on social
My Writers Guild of America card is one of my proudest possessions. I was given it after being invited to write the script for a film of my last novel, 'Me Before You,' which is being made by MGM. Whenever I look at it, I think, 'I'm a Hollywood writer!' Jojo Moyes americacardfilm share on social
A stylish person, for me, is one who draws your eye without necessarily being showy; they wear clothes that are beautifully cut, flatter the wearer, and show that they are not impervious to fashion, but not a slave to it either. Jojo Moyes beautifullyclothecut share on social
Marriage is a decades-long experiment, conducted mostly in private; a test of will in the face of unexpected obstacles. Jojo Moyes conductdecadeexperiment Change image and share on social