J. Taylor > Quotes

“I take comfort in knowing that my objects will act as prompts; a gentle nudge to the life I had before.”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips

“anything or anyone that triggers a memory is not to be undervalued, because it’s those memories that are the difference between existing and living.”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips

“It’s only as time passes and the leaf wilts and things change, you grow up or loved ones are no longer there to cook you meals that memories become so precious.”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips

“I keep everything because the objects I collect are much like a smell that transports you back in time to a long-forgotten place. It can be from years before, but in that moment you are back there reliving the past in your mind’s eye.”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips

“Real love never comes complete with a price tag.”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips

“Remember, when you know, you just know, and from that moment onwards it will always be them.”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips

“Having excess weight doesn’t define you as a person. There is so much more to everyone than the number that appears when they stand on the scales.”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips

“The tiny fragments of euphoria, the nanoscopic snippets of our lives that we package safely in a nook of our brain, where they linger, patiently, ready to be recalled upon for us to reflect on with love. They are often the little things,”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips

“Sweetheart, just care for everyone with the same dignity and respect you would want the most precious person in your life to receive, and you will never go far wrong.”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips

“It’s funny how you hold on to memories containing people that you would never otherwise give a second thought to.”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips

“We all have our struggles. Assumptions shouldn’t be made based on a bubbly personality or a flattering haircut. Because that doesn’t mean that they have any fewer issues than the next person”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips

“don’t let someone be your everything when to them you’re just an option.”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips

“Ageing isn’t a choice; it comes to us all. It’s hard on the residents, but often it is even harder for their loved ones, who feel powerless standing by watching it happen.”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips

“I am a self-confessed collector of memories.”
― J. Taylor, A Moment on the Lips