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The great thing about getting older is that you become more mellow. Things aren't as black and white, and you become much more tolerant. You can see the good in things much more easily rather than getting enraged as you used to do when you were young.
— Maeve Binchy
Tags: black-and-white, great, you, good

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I am a big, confident, happy woman who had a loving childhood, a pleasant career, and a wonderful marriage. I feel very lucky.
— Maeve Binchy
Tags: woman, i-am, childhood, marriage
I didn't get excited by weight loss, and since I was already happy being fat, I couldn't see the point of it all. I'm 6 ft. and weigh about 18 st. or 19 st., but weighing myself is not something I do with much pleasure.
— Maeve Binchy
Tags: loss, happy, fat, myself
I had a very happy childhood, which is unsuitable if you're going to be an Irish writer.
— Maeve Binchy
Tags: going, happy, childhood, you
I was lucky enough to be fairly quick at understanding what was taught, but unlucky enough not to be really interested in it, so I always got my exams but never had the scholar's love of learning for its own sake.
— Maeve Binchy
Tags: always, never, learning, love
I didn't have a sweet tooth, but I liked butter, and I liked sauces, and I liked wine... and curry... and cheeses.
— Maeve Binchy
Tags: curry, butter, wine, sweet
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