I never grew up thinking the goal in life was to be a millionaire. All the way through college, I had a part-time job. I worked hard to get the things that you need at that age. Cecelia Ahern agecollegegoal Change image and share on social
We have a tendency to put ourselves last, we concentrate on everything else; work, friends, family, home issues, but we ignore the deeper stuff until it becomes so compressed that it can explode. Cecelia Ahern compressconcentratedeep Change image and share on social
I write human stories. I write about people. Not as a product of their environment. But from the stance that everybody is made of the same thing. Cecelia Ahern environmenthumanmake Change image and share on social
I write about emotions - falling in and out of love, finding what you want to do, no matter where you are or who you are. I think that's why people feel connected. Cecelia Ahern connectemotionfall Change image and share on social
I always want my books to reach a positive point in the end. Cecelia Ahern bookendpoint Change image and share on social
I'm most happy when I am writing at night, because I need space and time to write. Cecelia Ahern happynightspace Change image and share on social
Oh, I talk about things; I drive my husband insane. And I can't tell a lie. Everyone knows. I do this smile thing. Cecelia Ahern drivehusbandinsane Change image and share on social
I always like to entertain, first of all, and if the readers take anything away from it that helps them with their own lives, well then, that is a bonus. Cecelia Ahern bonusentertainhelp Change image and share on social
I want a character to wake up one day and feel like, 'I can face it'. That, to me, is happy. I want the characters to rescue themselves, though you use the relationships you have, to make you strong enough to be able to do that. Cecelia Ahern characterdayface share on social
Decide where and when you want to write. I like space, and silence is an inspiration to me. Cecelia Ahern decideinspirationsilence Change image and share on social