Cecelia Ahern Quotes - Page 7

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Don't ever take for granted when people look in your eyes; you have no idea how important it is to be acknowledged. Even if it's an angry stare, because it's when they ignore you, when they look right through you, that you should start worrying.

Cecelia Ahern

Eye, Ideas, People

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If miracles had chemical equations then everyone would believe.

Cecelia Ahern

Believe, Miracle, Chemicals

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In truth, we're all just pottering, filling the time that we have here, only we like to make ourselves feel bigger by compiling lists of importance.

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Lists, Bigger, Filling

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Any tightrope walker can walk in a straight line and hold a cane at the same time. It's the balancing on the rope at those dizzying heights that they have to practise

Cecelia Ahern

Rope, Lines, Height

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That somehow dreams are a blurred line between here and there, like a meeting room in a prison. You’re both in the same room, yet on different sides and really, in different worlds.

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Dream, Here And There, Different

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Her eyes, mostly cast downward, occasionally flicker upwards to meet his before falling again. She is apologetic for everything, as always, constantly saying sorry to the world, as though as her very presence offends.

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Sorry, Fall, Eye

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So now, all alone or not, you gotta walk ahead. Thing to remember is if we're all alone, then we're all together in that too.

Cecelia Ahern

I Love You, Together, Remember

"P.S. I Love You". www.imdb.com. 2007.

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Then I realised that I was the god on this occasion. I had tried to help the bluebottle, but it wouldn't let me. And then I felt sorry for God because I understood his frustration. Sometimes when people offer a helping hand, it gets pushed away. People always want to help themselves first.

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Sorry, Frustration, Hands

Cecelia Ahern (2009). “The Book of Tomorrow”, p.15, HarperCollins UK

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Twice we stood beside each other at the altar, Rosie. Twice. And twice we got it wrong. I needed you to be there for my wedding day but I was too stupid to see that I needed you to be the reason for my wedding day. But we got it all wrong.

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Stupid, Wedding Day, Reason

Cecelia Ahern (2005). “Rosie Dunne”, Wheeler Pub Incorporated

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Maybe love is thinking that every time your partner does or says something mundane that you want to start a Mexican wave from here to Uzbekistan in utter delight.

Cecelia Ahern

Love Is, Thinking, Uzbekistan

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On the other hand, she was a women with a million happy memories, who knew what it was like to experience true love and who was ready to experience more life, more love and make new memories. Whether it happened in ten months or ten years, Holly would obey Gerry's final message. Whatever lay ahead, she knew she would open her heart and follow where it led. In the meantime, she would just live.

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Love, Memories, Heart

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You have the rest of your lives to catch up together. After all, soulmates always end up together. [...] Ey-girlfriends are easily forgotten. Best friends stay with you for ever.

Cecelia Ahern

Best Friend, Girlfriend, Soulmate

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Well isn’t that one thing you’re all the more wise for? Age has taught you something. It seems to me that you know the big secret. That nobody knows what’s going on

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Wise, Secret, Age

Cecelia Ahern (2005). “Rosie Dunne”, Wheeler Pub Incorporated

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Life is everything, and you haven't lived it properly until you believe.

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Believe, Life Is, Havens

Cecelia Ahern (2007). “If You Could See Me Now”, Hyperion

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That was other thing i hated about kids; they always said th exact things that deep dpwn you already knew, would never admit, and most certainly never wanted to hear.

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Kids, Said, Hated

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This story is about people,secrets and time.About people who, not unlike parcels,hide secrets,who cover themselves with layers until they present themselves to the right ones who can unwrap them and see inside.

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People, Secret, Stories

Cecelia Ahern (2008). “The Gift”, HarperCollins UK

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They say a story loses something with each telling.

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Stories, Loses

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Paths are so much clearer when people stop looking at what everyone else is doing and instead concentrate on themselves ~Gabe

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People, Path

Cecelia Ahern (2008). “The Gift”, HarperCollins UK

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He tried to tell me week after week to accept things as they were and move on with my life. But if there was one man who had put his life on hold to wait for something or someone, it was him.

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Moving, Men, Waiting

Cecelia Ahern (2009). “There's No Place Like Here”, Hyperion

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After having my baby I felt like I'd been introduced to my life, I slowed down, I paid more attention to simple things, I addressed a few issues in my own life, I even got married, I looked at what was important and what wasn't, and so I used that experience for inspiration.

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Baby, Inspiration, Simple

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A veil hangs between the two opposites, a mere slip of a thing that is transparent to warn us or comfort us. You hate now but look through this veil and see the possibility of love; you're sad now but look through to the other side and see happiness. Absolute composure to a complete mess - it happens so quickly, all in the blink of an eye.

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Hate, Love You, Eye

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And that is how Goodwin problems were always fixed. Fix them on the surface but don't go to the root, always ignoring the elephant in the room. I think that morning was when I realized I'd grown up with an elephant in every room of my life. It was practically our family pet.

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Morning, Thinking, Elephants

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When something tragic has happened, you'll find that you, the tragicee, become the person that has to make everything comfortable for everyone else.... As a tragicee and future divorcee, you'll also find that people will question you on the biggest decisions you've ever made in your life as though you hadn't thought about them at all before – as though, through their twenty questions and dubious faces, they're going to shine light on something that you missed the hundredth time around during your darkest hours.

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Divorce, Light, People

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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

Jobs, College, Thinking

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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

Writing, People, Stories

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Born: September 30, 1981
Occupation: Novelist
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