I couldn’t be with people and I didn’t want to be alone. Suddenly my perspective whooshed and I was far out in… — 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 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 Copy Share Image
Bizarrely, I actually feel safer the older I get, like people will expect less from me, and I can become more and… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
I loved being in my own head so much, it was getting harder and harder being with other people. — Marian Keyes 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 Copy Share Image
When you're a mass-market writer, people think that you can just decide 'this happens, this happens, this happens', whereas with literary writers… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
I think there is pressure on people to turn every negative into a positive, but we should be allowed to say, 'I… — Marian Keyes 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 Copy Share Image
So I'm back again to the eternal question, the one that has plagued me all my life: How Do Other People Do… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
I'd rather dig a ditch than go to a dinner party with people I don't know. — Marian Keyes 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 Copy Share Image
I know of people who don't believe it, but depression is an illness, but unlike, say, a broken leg, you don't know… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
People promise to stick with their spouse 'for richer or poorer' but it's the 'for poorer' part that causes the worry. The… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
“As they say in New York, Get over it and, if you can't get over it, Get over talking about it.” — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
I rang my mother to thank her for giving birth to me and she said, "What choice had I? You were in there, how… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
“I should have learned mindfulness, and it’s too late now because it’s no good learning it when you’re already in crisis: you have to… — Marian Keyes 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 fallen into… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
I'm not looking for pity, I'm really not, but I'm constantly uneasy and every day it is pretty much like getting up and going… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
Some think love can be measured by the amount of butterflies in their tummy. Others think love can be measured in bunches of flowers,… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
“I awake. I don’t mean to but clearly I have not appeased the Sleep Gods with enough offerings.” — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
It was only when the salt water of my tears ran into my cuts and made them sting that I discovered I was crying. — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
I wished there was some kind of switch on my brain. That I could turn it off in the same way that I could… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
“I click to buy it and I’m furious to discover that it’s not available in Ireland and they won’t post it from abroad and… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
I've never made a secret of the fact that I'd have loved to have children. — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
