Millie's Fling Quotes

“But money or no money we're all searching for the same things aren't we It doesn't matter who you are or how much money you have. Love and happiness that's what it's all about”
― Jill Mansell, Millie's Fling

“There was an element of risk - however small - in everything. You just had to accept that and get on with it.”
― Jill Mansell, Millie's Fling

“Why would you want to leave?’ ‘I’ve just made up my mind. It’s the best thing to do. Lots of people move to London.’ ‘Lots of people living in London wish they could move to Cornwall.’ Tears were now rolling down Millie’s cheeks. Silently, they dripped on to the starched cotton sheets pulled up over her knees. When she was confident she could sound normal - and not as if she was blubbing like a big baby - she said, ‘I just think I need a change. Nothing wrong with that. Oh, and there’s something else I’ve decided.’ There was a long pause. ‘What?’ ‘The next time we bump into each other, I’m going to show you something. My tattoo.’ ‘Why?’ ‘Because it doesn’t matter any more. I’ll be moving away, won’t I?’ Draining the last dregs from the bottle into her tooth mug, Millie wiped her”
― Jill Mansell, Millie's Fling

“left shoulder and trying to pretend it hardly hurt at all - ow, ouch - she wondered why her life had to so closely resemble Mr Bean’s. What she wouldn’t give to be sleek and chic and in control at all times.”
― Jill Mansell, Millie's Fling

“It was hopeless. For a fraction of a second Millie was tempted to announce to Orla that one of her hobbies was pulling the wings off butterflies and that she was also partial to a spot of kitten-drowning in her spare time.”
― Jill Mansell, Millie's Fling