Quotes of John Marrs

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“If you’ve got the opportunity to love someone as much as they love you, then grab it with both hands and hold on to it for dear life.” ― John Marrs, The One
“Maybe when you took it back to the basics, that's what love really was: just being there for someone when the sun rises and sets.- Jade” ― John Marrs, The One
“Maybe when you took it back to basics, that’s what love really was: just being there for someone when the sun rises and sets.” ― John Marrs, The One
“What if it turns out our DNA doesn’t Match?” “Then we’ll be mindful that maybe we’ll need to put more effort into our relationship. Like John Lennon said, ‘All You Need Is Love.’” “Yes, but he also said, ‘I Am The Walrus,’ so let’s not hold too much credence to his pearls of wisdom.” ― John Marrs, The One
“Sometimes, the grass is not greener on the other side, and we should stay in the field where we belong. And sometimes we just need to take a gamble and hope for the best.” ― John Marrs, The One
“There were others out there like him, which meant that Christopher was normal, just a different type of normal.” ― John Marrs, The One
“I also wanted to demonstrate how greedy we are as human beings. How willing we are to give up everything and anyone we hold dear on the suggestion there might be something better around the corner.” ― John Marrs, The One
“Even if it’s not physical between you two, it is emotional, and that’s the equivalent of an affair. - Sally” ― John Marrs, The One
“Don't let the chance to be happy pass you by.” ― John Marrs, The One
“A priest I knew once told me “a candle loses nothing by lighting another candle” ― John Marrs, The Passengers
“It’d be like suing gun manufacturers on behalf of anyone who’s ever been shot. It’s not the fault of the weapon, it’s the user.” ― John Marrs, The One
“To anyone who ever gave you confidence - you owe them a lot.” ― John Marrs, The Wronged Sons
“But then you walked into the pub and I thought my stomach had just fallen out of my arse.’ He smiled as Ellie stared at him, partly in wonder at why such opposing personalities had been Matched and partly because he was the least pretentious man she’d ever met, let alone been on a date with. ‘Honestly, Ellie, when I saw you come into the pub, I let out the longest fart, I thought I was going to fly across the room like a deflating balloon.’ Ellie” ― John Marrs, The One
“Like John Lennon said, ‘All You Need Is Love.’” “Yes, but he also said, ‘I Am The Walrus,’ so let’s not hold too much credence to his pearls of wisdom.” ― John Marrs, The One
“You're stronger than us. Once you find your anchor never let go of it. No matter what.” ― John Marrs, The Good Samaritan
“Of course. It’s ingrained in everyone, isn’t it? Everyone wants to cheat, but it’s whether you’ve got a good enough reason to do it.” ― John Marrs, The One
“Because when you’re not considered to be a threat, you can get away with much, much more.” ― John Marrs, The Good Samaritan
“If it was cancer or a heart condition that had killed Charlotte, people might have related to me better, because many people have lost someone to one of those illnesses. But when it’s an invisible problem like mental health or suicide, people aren’t sure how to talk about it. They’d rather say nothing than end up saying something insensitive, stupid or becoming tongue-tied. It made for a lonelier life for me, though.” ― John Marrs, The Good Samaritan
“Nothing disappears any more,’ shrugged Cadman. ‘Everything is somewhere. All that’s private becomes public in the end.” ― John Marrs, The Passengers
John Marrs
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John Marrs

John Marrs is the author of #1 Best Sellers The One, The Good Samaritan, When You Disappeared, The Vacation, Her Last Move, The Passengers, The Minders and What Lies Between Us. Keep It In The Family and The Marriage Act are released soon.What Lies won the In…

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