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Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married

Marian Keyes

Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married

Marian Keyes

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Famous Marian Keyes Quotes

“How to make God laugh? Tell Him your plans.”

Marian Keyes

Source: The Other Side of the Story

“I rang my mother to thank her for giving birth to me and she said, "What choice had I? You were in there, how else were you going to get out?”

Marian Keyes

Source: Anybody Out There?

“I had spent my whole life feeling homesick. The only difference between the two of us was that I didn't know what or where home was.”

Marian Keyes Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married

Source: Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married

“You've recognised a fundamental feature of an addict's life. Maintaining your habit is so important you've no real interest in anything else.”

Marian Keyes

Source: Rachel's Holiday

“The feel of them (books) and the smell of them. A bookshop was like an Aladdin's cave for me. Entire worlds and lives can be found just behind that glossy cover. All you had to do was look." Claire (Watermelon)”

Marian Keyes

Source: Watermelon

“Love is blind, there was no doubt about it. In Tara's case it was also deaf, dumb, dyslexic, had a bad hip and the beginnings of Alzheimer's”

Marian Keyes

Source: Last Chance Saloon

Marian Keyes Quotes

“Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted make-up.”

Marian Keyes

Source: Watermelon

“What doesn't kill us makes us funnier.”

Marian Keyes

Source: The Other Side of the Story

“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.”

Marian Keyes

Source: The Other Side of the Story

“I never wear flats. My shoes are so high that sometimes when I step out of them, people look around in confusion and ask, "Where'd she go?" and I have to say, "I'm down here.”

Marian Keyes

“Why do we have such a finite capacity for pleasure but an infinite one for pain?”

Marian Keyes

Source: The Other Side of the Story

“Relationship gurus always said that an attraction based on friendship and mutual respect was far more likely to stay the course - and the bastards were right.”

Marian Keyes

Source: The Other Side of the Story

“Show me a person who doesn't have a past and I'll show you a boring bastard”

Marian Keyes

Source: Last Chance Saloon

“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.”

Marian Keyes

Source: Watermelon

“I loved being in my own head so much, it was getting harder and harder being with other people.”

Marian Keyes

Source: Anybody Out There?

“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.”

Marian Keyes

“When God closes one door, He slams another in your face”

Marian Keyes

Source: The Other Side of the Story

“I'd rather eat nothing than eat a carrot.”

Marian Keyes Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married

Source: Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married

“Nothing sinister. Just getting exercise. Although some might consider that sinister.”

Marian Keyes

Source: Anybody Out There?

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