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Do I mind being called a chick-lit writer? Well, it's not the worst thing that could happen.
Marian Keyes
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Marian Keyes
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: September 10
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I like hoodies. They just make me feel safe.
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I am prone to despair. We are all born with a particular personality. I get afraid and then I don't want to leave the house.
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Chick Lit uses humor to reflect life back to us. It's a very comforting genre, and it's the first time our generation has had a voice. It's a very important genre for all of those reasons.
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It's not like you take the right turning and you get everlasting happiness and you take the wrong one and your life's a disaster. In real life it's often impossible to tell which decision is the one you should make because what you stand to gain and what you stand to lose are sometimes-often-neck and neck.
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Although will never love anyone again, don't want to become bitter. Or creative.
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The best anyone can do is breathe in, breathe out and wait for it to pass.
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The old Chinese proverb springs to mind - No pain, no gain.
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Slasher Hathaway marks his territory by spending money. He might as well have pissed on her. It means nothing.
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I know of people who don't believe it, but depression is an illness, but unlike, say, a broken leg, you don't know when it'll get better.
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You will go on and meet someone else and I'll just be a chapter in your tale, but for me, you were, you are and you always will be, the whole story.
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They say the path of true love never runs smooth. Well, Luke and my true love's path didn't run at all, it limped along in new boots that were chafing its heels. Blistered and cut, red and raw, every hopping, lopsided step, a little slice of agony.
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Not only was he not mad, but he was a musician, and my favorite men had always been musicians or writers or anything that involved the creative process and behaving like tortured artists. ... I found financial insecurity a great aphrodisiac.
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Here's how it is: I feel guilty about every single bite of food that goes into my mouth.
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Waiting to be 'better' is the wrong approach. It's learning to live with it.
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I think denial's fascinating. It's a jokey word, but it really happens, and sometimes in enormous ways.
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Love is an emotion. It can't be seen or touched, and it is experienced differently by everyone, therefore it is difficult to measure.
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What doesn't kill us makes us funnier.
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Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted make-up.
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Love and kindness go hand in hand.
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I've been so showered in life, beyond my wildest dreams, such as having a loving partner I never thought I'd have.
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