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I like hoodies. They just make me feel safe.

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Marian Keyes
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: September 10
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Limerick City
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I knew it, I just knew it! The person who had the job of writing my life's dialogue used to work on a very low budget soap opera.
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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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Waiting to be 'better' is the wrong approach. It's learning to live with it.
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The old Chinese proverb springs to mind - No pain, no gain.
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My mother is the best storyteller. And her mother was too.
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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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I am different when my nails are done. I am more dynamic. I gesticulate more, I am better at scaring my staff. I can indicate impatience by drumming on tabletops and I can wrap up a meeting with a few choice clatters.
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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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I think denial's fascinating. It's a jokey word, but it really happens, and sometimes in enormous ways.
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when happiness makes a guest appearance in one's life,it's important to make the most of it.It may not stay around for long and when it has gone wouldn't it be terrible to think that all the time one could have been happy was wasted worrying when the happiness would be taken away.
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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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I went grey at 12, my eyesight went at 17. I've been a crock from very early on.
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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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It was only when the salt water of my tears ran into my cuts and made them sting that I discovered I was crying.
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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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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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He seemed wild and dangerous and carefree--well, he would, would'nt he? What were motorcycles and black leather pants if not the uniform of a wild, dangerous and carefree man?
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Love and kindness go hand in hand.
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Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted make-up.
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