“I despised him for liking me so much. I wondered how he could settle for so little.” — Marian Keyes Despised Copy Share Image
I sighed. "What is life but fleeting moments of happiness strung together on necklace of despair? — Marian Keyes Despair Copy Share Image
“Show me a person who doesn't have a past and I'll show you a boring bastard” — Marian Keyes Boring Copy Share Image
“sometimes things don’t happen for a reason, sometimes things just happen. It” — Marian Keyes Intelligence Copy Share Image
I'd rather dig a ditch than go to a dinner party with people I don't know. — Marian Keyes Dinner Copy Share Image
The best anyone can do is breathe in, breathe out and wait for it to pass. — Marian Keyes Breathe Copy Share Image
Although will never love anyone again, don't want to become bitter. Or creative. — Marian Keyes Bitter Copy Share Image
I haven’t had Botox because my face is a bit lopsided and I depend on keeping everything animated so that people don’t… — Marian Keyes Animated Copy Share Image
“If he says he doesn't love you anymore and does love this other woman, you've got to accept it. Maybe he will… — Marian Keyes Betrayal Copy Share Image
Chick Lit uses humor to reflect life back to us. It's a very comforting genre, and it's the first time our generation… — Marian Keyes Chicks Copy Share Image
“I hated this business of being grown-up. I hated having to make decisions where I didn't know what was behind the door.… — Marian Keyes Business Copy Share Image
“Isn't it strange that sometimes the memory of an act of kindness can cause more pain than the cruel stuff?” — Marian Keyes Kindness Copy Share Image
I've kind of realized life is meant to be tough and everybody is in psychic and spiritual discomfort of some sort and… — Marian Keyes Burden Copy Share Image
Men can be men and still get excited about other men kicking a ball around and they're never mocked, whereas it's easy… — Marian Keyes About Copy Share Image
I never wear flats. My shoes are so high that sometimes when I step out of them, people look around in confusion… — Marian Keyes Confusion Copy Share Image
“Didn't go in, just hovered outside like homeless person because (a) place was too small and Detta would have spotted me, and… — Marian Keyes Humor Copy Share Image
It's not like you take the right turning and you get everlasting happiness and you take the wrong one and your life's… — Marian Keyes Decision Copy Share Image
Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted makeup. Forget the laughs, forget the fights, forget the sex, forget the jealousy.… — Marian Keyes Breakup Copy Share Image
why can't we love the right people? what is so wrong with us that we rush into situations to which we are… — Marian Keyes Battle Copy Share Image
“It’s upsetting when the nice bloke you really like turns out to be a complete, lying, two-timing bastard. But it’s nearly as… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
I used to feel defensive when people would say, 'Yes, but your books have happy endings', as if that made them worthless,… — Marian Keyes Books Copy Share Image
“I need you to get inside Wayne's head. I need someone who thinks a bit left field and in your own unpleasant… — Marian Keyes Character-description Copy Share Image
“Katie's mum, Penny, said "I don't know why you're wasting your time with him. If he's forty-two and never been married, he's… — marian keyes Time Copy Share Image
“Devereaux is going with our pitch.” “Hey, that’s just great,” I said superperkily. “Wendell’s or mine?” “Yours.” “But you want to fire… — Marian Keyes Boss Copy Share Image
“People don't tend to employ me. I'm the wrong personality type. Or rather, people do tend to employ me for a short… — Marian Keyes Character-description Copy Share Image
People get sick and sometimes they get better and sometimes they don't. And it doesn't matter if the sickness is cancer or… — Marian Keyes Alive Copy Share Image
“The last time I’d been unwell, suicidally depressed, whatever you want to call it, the reactions of my friends and family had… — Marian Keyes Bible study Copy Share Image
God! I hated this business of being grown-up. I hated having to make decisions where I didn't know what was behind the… — Marian Keyes Beautiful Copy Share Image
It was ironic, really - you want to die because you can't be bothered to go on living - but then you're… — Marian Keyes Death Copy Share Image
“Feathery Stokers - There is no definitive list but here are some examples. Men who didn’t eat red meat were Feathery Strokers.… — Marian Keyes Right now Copy Share Image
“I’ve brought sandwiches.” He indicated a brown paper bag. “Let’s play a game.” Startled, we looked each other in the eye. We… — Marian Keyes Paper bag Copy Share Image
