Sarah Dessen Short Quotes

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It's not just where you go, but how you choose to get there.

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You know the minute you stop thinking about it, it'll happen.

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But sometimes you lose. Nothing you can do but admit it. -Eli

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Their words, like the music, had the potential to be endless.

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I had stepped into his arms, showing him my raw, broken heart.

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Sometimes. It was a good escape. Until, you know, it wasn‟t.

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Just like that, with one phone call, she was a daughter again.

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Nothing happens for ages, and then all the changes come at once.

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Leaving was easy. It was everything else that was so damned hard.

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The fate of your heart is your choice and no one else gets a vote

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There was nothing, nothing to depend on. And why was I surprised?

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Oh darling, don't be bitter. It's the first instinct of the weak.

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How weird that must be, to stay the same as everyone else changes.

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You knew the truth all along, Colie. That's all matters. You knew.

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Because maybe, the best of times were yet to come. You never knew.

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Welcome to adulthood," she said. "It sucks as much as high school.

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Friends are honest with each other. Even if the truth hurts. -Maggie

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Say what you will, but you're never prepared for the surprise attack.

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D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, Austin... and you. I'll be there soon.

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You bought me some forks. And knives. And spoons. Because you love me!

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If you have just one person believe in you, you'll always find your way

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Because anyone that can make you feel that bad about yourself is toxic.

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But it was okay not to fit in everywhere, as long as you did somewhere.

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Your past is always your past. Even if you forget it, it remembers you.

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I was bored. Sad. Lonely. It was only a matter of time before I cracked.

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You can't unlearn something, even if you want to. You know what you know.

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You can't act like you care about someone but not let them care about you.

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The worst thing you can do if you miss or need someone is let them know it.

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Eventually, it wasn't even your dad I wanted, just anybody. Anybody at all.

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It wasn't about being happy or unhappy. I just didn't want to be me anymore.

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