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She knew that what she was going through was nothing special, just garden-variety heartbreak, the sort of thing that poets and novelists had been writing about for hundreds of years, but she also knew, from those same books, that there were people who never recover from it, ones who go on through life beset by a dim and painful longing.

Sarah Dunn

You've got to let people be just, you know, people. Everyone does bad things sometimes, for all sorts of reasons. You've got to at least understand.

Sarah Dunn

Ordinarily, I am the person who falls in love quickly and somewhat inappropriately and then goes on to destroy what is a good thing. That's always been my style. So, you know: I get it. And I feel right now the way I imagine all those guys felt with me. And I have to say, for the first time in my life, I feel something approaching compassion for them.

Sarah Dunn

Just because I'd spent so many years coloring inside the lines, it wasn't fair for me to expect perfection. People make mistakes. Life isn't fair. People change.

Sarah Dunn

It was one of those perfect New York October afternoons, when the explosion of oranges and yellows against the bright blue sky makes you feel like your life is passing through your fingers, that you've felt this autumn-feeling before and you'll probably get to feel it again, but one day you won't anymore, because you'll be dead.

Sarah Dunn

Sarah Dunn

Sarah Dunn

Born: 1969 (age 57)

Bio: Sarah Dunn is an American author and television writer. She is known for her novels 'The Big Love' and 'Secrets to Happiness', and the ABC sitcom American Housewife, starring Katy Mixon.

Known for:

The Big Love: A Novel (2004)
Secrets to Happiness (2009)
The official slacker handbook (1994)
Urbanlab: Bowling (2017)
Creating Accepting Communities (1999)

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