Cecelia Ahern Quotes - Page 8

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• Anyway, it doesn't matter how much, how often, or how closely you keep an eye on things because you can't control it. Sometimes things and people just go. Just like that.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Eye, People, Matter

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

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• I felt that my views and philosophies had been changed overnight. The philosophies that i had gladly carved in stone, recited and danced upon.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Philosophy, Views, Stones

  Cecelia Ahern (2006). “If You Could See Me Now”, Wheeler Pub Incorporated

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• are you saying that the feeling of searching for a missing sock is like searching for love ?

  Cecelia Ahern

  Missing, Feelings, Searching For Love

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

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• I'd tried enough to know that anything long term wasn't going to work.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Long, Enough, Term

  Cecelia Ahern (2008). “A Place Called Here”, p.18, HarperCollins UK

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• What seems tragic now won't even be an issue in a few years time.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Issues, Years, Tragic

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

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• This love thing awakened a group of slumbering senses in my body that I never even knew existed.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Fall, Groups, Body

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

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• Yesterday was a closed book, tomorrow, however, was another story.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Book, Yesterday, Stories

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• But with your life you make a few bad decisions, get unlucky a few times, whatever, but you have to keep going, right?

  Cecelia Ahern

  Decision, Bad Decision, Unlucky

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• Nobody can pretend to know what people want to read or hear or see. People rarely know it themselves; they only know it after the fact.

  Cecelia Ahern

  People, Want, Facts

  Cecelia Ahern (2013). “One Hundred Names”, p.15, HarperCollins UK

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• Write what's up there." Sister Ignatius pointed at her temple. "As a great man once said, this is a secret garden. We've all got one of those." "Jesus?" "No, Bruce Springsteen.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Jesus, Writing, Men

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• Day-to-day things, the mundane, are what keeps the motor running. How extraordinary the ordinary really is, a tool we all use to keep going, a template for sanity.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Running, Ordinary, Tools

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• She didn't feel thirty. But then again again, what was being thirty supposed to feel like? When she was younger, thirty seemed so far away, she thought that a woman of that age would be so wise and knowledgeable, so settled in her life with a husband and children and a career. She had none of those things. She still felt as clueless as she had felt when she was twenty, only with a few more gray hairs and crow's feet around her eyes.

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  Wise, Children, Husband

  Cecelia Ahern (2004). “PS, I Love You: A Novel”, p.56, Hachette UK

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• We haven't lost everything, if we haven't lost our hope.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Lost Everything, Lost, Havens

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• All families have their secrets, most people would never know them, but they know there are spaces, gaps where the answers should be, where someone should have sat, where someone used to be. A name that is never uttered, or uttered just once and never again. We all have our secrets.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Should Have, Names, Space

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• well i think its quite obvious that if you're going to rely on something to carry your wishes, you might as well know where exactly it has come from and where it intends on going

  Cecelia Ahern

  Thinking, Wish, Might

  Cecelia Ahern (2006). “If You Could See Me Now”, Wheeler Pub Incorporated

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• My box bedroom can only fit a bed and a wardrobe but it was my whole world. My only personal space to think and dream, to cry and laugh and wait until I became old enough to do all the things I wasn't allowed to do.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Dream, Thinking, Space

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• they worry about my sanity i join with them on that

  Cecelia Ahern

  Worry, Sanity

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• Two lost things that had survived the seas and arrived on a coastline. What did they do? They implanted themselves in the sand and grew into trees and lined the beaches. Sometimes a lot can come of being all washed up. You can really grow.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Beach, Sea, Two

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• Alex: Rosie, I wanted you to be the first person to no that I’ve decided to become a heart surgeon! Rosie: Cool, does it pay well? Alex: Rosie, it’s not about the money. Rosie: Where I come from, it’s all about the money. Probably because I don’t have any.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Heart, Doe, Alex

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

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• I always pushed myself. Whenever I felt I needed to stop, I made myself run faster.

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  Running, Made, Faster

  Cecelia Ahern (2008). “A Place Called Here”, p.20, HarperCollins UK

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• I think I need to face what I could have been in order to understand and accept what I am.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Thinking, Order, Needs

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

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• Life is funny isn’t it? Just when you think you’ve got it all figured out, just when you finally begin to plan something, get excited about something, and feel like you know what direction you’re heading in, the paths change, the signs change, the wind blows the other way, north is suddenly south, and east is west, and you’re lost. It is so easy to lose your way, to lose direction. And that’s with following all the signposts

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  Change, Blow, Thinking

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

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• His entired life bundled into wenty refuse sacks. His and her memories bundle away in Holly's mind. Each item unearthed dust, tears, laughter and memories. She bagged the items, cleared the dust, wiped her eyes and filed away the memories.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Laughter, Memories, Eye

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• So many objects, so many memories. Each was being labelled and packed away in bags just as it was in her mind. To be stored in an area that would sometime be called upon to teach and help in future life.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Memories, Mind, Bags

  Cecelia Ahern (2004). “PS, I Love You: A Novel”, p.122, Hachette UK

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• And nobody had told them that they were short on time.

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  Cecelia Ahern (2004). “PS, I Love You: A Novel”, p.118, Hachette UK

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