Sarah Dessen - This Lullaby (2002)

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But I always worked harder when I was up against something, or when someone assumed I couldn't succeed. That's what drove me, all those nights studying. The fact that so many figured I couldn't do it.

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Love is needing someone. Love is putting up with someone's bad qualities because they somehow complete you.

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Right now, though, I wanted not to think forward or backward, but only to lose myself in the words.

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It seemed like this day could go in so many directions, like a spiderweb shooting out toward endless possibilities.

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The only thing I can't stand more than seeing something done wrong is seeing it done slowly.

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I had no illusions about love anymore. It came, it went, it left casualties or it didn't. People weren't meant to be together forever, regardless of what the songs say.

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Despite our differences, we did have a history. No one understood where I was coming from the way he did.

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