Jojo Moyes
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
There's a slight change in expression.
And my level of fame was that compared to, say, yours, because I'm not a visible person.
But I was so bad at it.
And I'd had a few occasions where I had had those sorts of experiences or I went to a book launch where I could hear my name being whispered behind me as I walked.
And it was really discomforting.
And I'm just not built for it.
I'm just not built for it.
So I went to a party once.
was my friend, best friend's party.
And I said to her, I'm going to come for two hours and then I'm going to go.
And she knew me and she knew how I was at that point.
And she just said, that's totally fine.
And I was quite sad, I think, at the time as well.
I was kind of fine on the outside, but I'd go home and, you know, cry a bit.
It's just adjusting as well, isn't it?
You're used to having a unit and suddenly I was not part of a unit.
I was sort of rattling around by myself and I bumped into someone I'd known, a friend of my best friend's.
I'd known him in Paris sort of 30 years ago.
Wow.
Someone I'd had, we'd had no interest in each other at all, like not each other's type.