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Helen Fielding Inspirational Quotes (46)

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You see, things being good has nothing to do with how you feel outside, it is all to do with how you are inside.
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Oh, God, I'm so lonely. An entire weekend streching ahead with no one to love or have fun with. Anyway, I don't care. I've got a lovely steamed ginger pudding from M&S to put in the microwave.
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You'll never get a boyfriend if you look like you wandered out of Auschwitz.
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Valentine's Day purely commercial, cynical enterprise, anyway. Matter of supreme indifference to me.
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I was writing an earnest novel about cruises in the Caribbean and I just started writing 'Bridget Jones' to get some money, to finance this earnest work, and then I chucked it out.
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For me, writing Bridget's [Jones] stories is an instinctive, organic thing, which tends to happen more by accident than design.
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That's when the idea for Mad About the Boy arrived. It wasn't even a Bridget [Jones] story initially - then I realized I was writing in Bridget's voice and it grew from there into a Bridget novel.
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It is proved by surveys that happiness does not come from love, wealth, or power but the pursuit of attainable goals.
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I am brave, though I am alone.
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I'd been working on the [Bridget Jones's Baby: The Diaries material] for years, first, in the Independent newspaper columns and then in the various versions of the movie scripts.
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I got into my usual obsessive writing frenzy, using all the material I'd worked on for so long and crafting it into a little novel [Bridget Jones's Baby: The Diaries].
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In the end there is nothing more unattractive to men than radical feminism.
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..we were always taught, instead of waiting to be swept off our feet, to 'expect little, forgive much'.
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There are so many images pushed at women and so many ideas of what you're supposed to be. I think there's too much of this superwoman, this woman with a bottom like two billiard balls. There's no real celebration of just being a person.
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Quite quickly I grew less deranged. I had begun the process of calming down, assimilating and compromising, which is necessary to live comfortably in the world as it is, and probably is why its imbalance never changes. But underneath, my idea of life was completely altered.
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No one is thinking about you. They're thinking about themselves, just like you.
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I think that when you're writing fiction what you're doing is reflecting life as you see it, and putting down how you think and how other people think, and the sort of confusions that you don't normally like to admit to.
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Oh God. valentine's Day tomorrow. Why? Why? Why is (the) entire world geared to make people not involved in romance feel stupid when everyone knows romance does not work anyway. Look at (the) royal family. Look at Mum and Dad.
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It is horrid to smirk.
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I'd always hoped to write the story as a novel, but there was a long period when the [Bridget Jones's Baby: The Diaries] movie was stalled and in confusion. I felt frustrated creatively, and just couldn't work on the Baby material till the movie was sorted out.
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I like you very much. Just as you are.
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Bridget Jones' Baby, at heart is about the gap between how you expect life to turn out and how it actually does.
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I will not Drink more than fourteen alcohol units a week.
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One must not live one's life through men but must be complete on oneself as a woman of substance.
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