I discovered that men were just like everyone else, really. They liked you if you were good-tempered and … - Maeve Binchy

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Most marriages I've known, and I've been married a long time and I've known a lot of married people - you wonder how they got together. Often they seem to be opposites.

Maeve Binchy

I discovered that men were just like everyone else, really. They liked you if you were good-tempered and easy to talk to. And being a big girl meant other females trusted you more and confided in you.

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I try to make my characters kind of ordinary, somebody that anybody could be. Because we've all had loves, perhaps love and loss, people can relate to my characters.

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We're nothing if we're not loved. When you meet somebody who is more important to you than yourself, that has to be the most important thing in life, really. And I think we are all striving for it in different ways. I also believe very, very strongly that everybody is the hero
heroine of his
her own life. I try to make my characters kind of ordinary, somebody that anybody could be. Because we've all had loves, perhaps love and loss, people can relate to my characters

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I don't have ugly ducklings turning into swans in my stories. I have ugly ducklings turning into confident ducks.

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Nobody is ordinary if you know where to look.

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If you don't go to a dance, you can never be rejected, but you'll never get to dance, either.

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