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One day we'll all be dead, and none of this will matter -The Brightest Star in the Sky.

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Marian Keyes
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: September 10
Novelist
Poet Lawyer
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Limerick City
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Although will never love anyone again, don't want to become bitter. Or creative.
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The old Chinese proverb springs to mind - No pain, no gain.
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Do I mind being called a chick-lit writer? Well, it's not the worst thing that could happen.
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What doesn't kill us makes us funnier.
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smarter than me. But here's the thing my life did get better. I made a decision to let go of my dreams, because they were killing me, and I stopped asking the impossible of myself. I changed my attitude and decided to focus on what I had rather than what i didn't have.
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I went grey at 12, my eyesight went at 17. I've been a crock from very early on.
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My friend Kathy is the only person who'll be halfway honest with me. 'Did you ever see a cowboy film, where someone has been caught by the Indians and tied between two wild stallions, each pulling in opposite directions?' she asked.I nodded mutely.'That's a bit what giving birth is like.
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