My mother is the best storyteller. And her mother was too. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes mother storyteller
I used to feel defensive when people would say, 'Yes, but your books have happy endings', as if that made them worthless, or unrealistic. Some people do get happy endings, even if it's only for a while. I would rather never be published again than write a downbeat ending. Marian Keyes bookdefensivedownbeat share on social
As I get older the stars have gone from my eyes more, and I see that life is just something that has to be lived with, that it's better not to struggle. Marian Keyes eyelifelive Change image and share on social
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As I have discovered by examining my past, I started out as a child. Coincidentally, so did my brother. My mother did not put all her eggs in one basket, so to speak: she gave me a younger brother named Russell, who taught me what was meant by 'survival of the fittest.' Bill Cosby basketbrotherchild share on social
I consider myself Istanbul's storyteller. My subject matter is my town. I consider it my job to explore the hidden patterns of my city's clandestine corners, its shady, mysterious places, the things I love. Orhan Pamuk cityclandestinecorner share on social