Here's how it is: I feel guilty about every single bite of food that goes into my mouth. Marian Keyes bitefeelfood Change image and share on social
People promise to stick with their spouse 'for richer or poorer' but it's the 'for poorer' part that causes the worry. The big shock is that the 'for richer' bit can also cause problems. Marian Keyes bigbitepart Change image and share on social
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. Marian Keyes bizarrelyeccentricexpect Change image and share on social
Some think love can be measured by the amount of butterflies in their tummy. Others think love can be measured in bunches of flowers, or by using the words 'for ever.' But love can only truly be measured by actions. It can be a small thing, such as peeling an orange for a person you love because you know they don't like doing it. Marian Keyes actionamountbunche share on social
I think reviewers are sexist... This isn't to sound bitter, but I think you're more likely to get a critical kicking if you're a woman. I just think that's a fact. I really think less value is put in general on women's voices, across the board. Marian Keyes bitterboardcritical share on social
I've been so showered in life, beyond my wildest dreams, such as having a loving partner I never thought I'd have. Marian Keyes dreamhavelife Change image and share on social
When I first met my husband, he had a very good job - company car, pension plan, grudging respect from his staff - the lot. I, on the other hand, was badly paid and devoid of ambition. Then I had a couple of books published and confounded all expectations by starting to earn more than he did. Marian Keyes ambitionbadlybook share on social
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 animatebitebotox Change image and share on social
I think denial's fascinating. It's a jokey word, but it really happens, and sometimes in enormous ways. Marian Keyes denialenormousfascinate Change image and share on social
Every day I wake up afraid that I won't be able to write, that today is the day it has left me. Marian Keyes afraiddayleave Change image and share on social