"I sighed. "What is life but fleeting moments……" — Marian Keyes
"I sighed. "What is life but fleeting moments of happiness strung together on necklace of despair?"
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83 Quotes by Marian Keyes
Marian Keyes has 83 quotes on this site.
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Not only was he not mad, but he was a musician, and my favorite men had always been musicians or…
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I haven’t had Botox because my face is a bit lopsided and I depend on keeping everything animated so that…
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Love and kindness go hand in hand.
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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…
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As you know, I don't believe in fear, just an invention by men so they get all the money and…
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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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Every day I wake up afraid that I won't be able to write, that today is the day it has…
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For feel-good fiction to work, there has to be an element of darkness.
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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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I am prone to despair. We are all born with a particular personality. I get afraid and then I don't…
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I don't like this idea of division: that if you're a clever woman then you've got to be a particular…
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I like hoodies. They just make me feel safe.
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More Despair Quotes
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But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place…
— Karen Armstrong
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So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the…
— Antonin Artaud
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Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I…
— Joseph Barbera
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Action is the antidote to despair.
— Joan Baez
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To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.
— Honore de Balzac
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Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to…
— Georges Bataille
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It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than…
— Charles Baudelaire
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We've all had that fear, that despair of losing someone, or this fierce desire because it's not reciprocated. The less…
— Emmanuelle Beart
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I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.
— Joseph Addison
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Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down.
— Hector Berlioz
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But he who dies in despair has lived his whole life in vain.
— Theodor Adorno
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