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“Singletons should not have to explain themselves all the time but should have an accepted status — like geisha girls do”

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“I will not fall for any of the following: alcoholics, workaholics, commitment phobics, people with girlfriends or wives, misogynists, megalomanics, chauvists, emotional fuckwits or…

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“barometer of success in later life is not that they always win, but how they deal with failure. An ability to pick themselves up…

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“One has to be in control, otherwise the whole dynamic becomes a total disaster.”

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“it’s a bit like if we were on a planet where all the space creatures were short, green and fat. Except a very few…

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Though with Bridget Jones's Baby: the Diaries, I'd like to make it clear that I did not ever get pregnant by two men.

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I'd always hoped to write the story as a novel, but there was a long period when the [Bridget Jones's Baby: The Diaries] movie…

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“Resolution number one: Obviously will lose twenty pounds. Number two: Always put last night's panties in the laundry basket. Equally important, will find sensible…

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With most of the events in the books [ Bridget Jones Diaries ] I draw a little bit from my own life and some…

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“Bet I will become known as brilliant cook and hostess”

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I always market research my books before I hand them in by showing them to five or six close friends who I trust to…

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“It’s no good. When someone leaves you, apart from missing them, apart from the fact that the whole little world you’ve created together collapses,…

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