Sarah Dessen Quotes
There was no way to take the story back, folding it neatly into the place I'd kept it all this time. No matter what else happened, from here on out, I would always remember Wes, because with this telling, he'd become part of that story, of my story, too.
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I remember, when I was at school, we would have a 10-minute storytelling session where we'd all sit on the floor cross-legged, and the teacher would read. It became something we all really looked forward to. That was part of the reason I grew to love stories.
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Condemn me. It does not matter. History will absolve me.
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Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.
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I've been in the public eye so long, I can't remember how it was when it was different - from my mid-20s onwards, when my career started to blossom and I became an international, world cups and things.
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I'm over the hill, maybe even the whole mountain range, but I don't see it that way even one little bit.
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I couldn't spell anything. I couldn't remember anything, but I could go to a movie and I knew who starred in it, who directed it, everything.
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Needing to have things perfect is the surest way to immobilize yourself with frustration.
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Fairy tales are stories of triumph and transformation and true love, all things I fervently believe in.
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We do hear perhaps too many accolades generally aimed at people like Steve Jobs. We have to remember that there are other classic things in life that we undervalue and take them for granted. If you think of the classic lines of the modern jet aircraft, it's really been there since early World War II.
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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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I started gigging when I was about 16, and I was way too young to be in the clubs.
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I'm interested in seeking projects no matter where, no matter if it is in the United States, whether in Chile, whether in Venezuela.
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Success is a high, but the way up is hard, and you have to give your all.
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There is no surer token of a little mind than to imagine that anything in the way of physical labor is dishonoring.
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It's important to remember all the millions of people that are starving.
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I've always felt that I'm affected by the world, by the way we treat each other, by the way different countries treat each other.
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I've been drawing as long as I can remember. I think all children draw as soon as they figure out the thumb and can grab crayons. The only difference with people like myself is that we never stopped drawing.
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I grew up with horrible skin. I had cystic acne ever since I can remember. I ended up finally listening to those people who say you are what you eat.
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I remember Terry being exhausted from his latest Super Bowl win and all the things that go with it.
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There is only one thing that matters and that we'll remember. The rest doesn't matter. I don't care what life is to be nor what it does to us. But it won't break us. Neither you nor me. That's our only weapon. That's the only banner we can hold against all those others around us. That's all we have to know about the future.
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Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.
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There was no way to take the story back, folding it neatly into the place I'd kept it all this time. No matter what else happened, from here on out, I would always remember Wes, because with this telling, he'd become part of that story, of my story, too.
