Irish - Writer | September 10, 1963 -
I haven't had Botox because my face is a bit lopsided and I depend on keeping everything animated so that people don't notice.
Marian Keyes
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Many nations use language simply to convey information, but it's different in Ireland. With most conversational exchanges you get an 'added extra' like the free little biscuit you sometimes get with a cappuccino in a fancy coffee place.
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When I was growing up, I despised Irishness. I felt our music, our television and our books were just poor imitations of what came out of Britain and America. I was all set to abandon it entirely.
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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 want to leave the house.
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Bizarrely, I actually feel safer the older I get, like people will expect less from me, and I can become more and more invisible, yet more and more eccentric.
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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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Medically speaking, there is no such thing as a nervous breakdown. Which is very annoying to discover when you're right in the middle of one.
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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 don't know when it'll get better.
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