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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Son, always tell the truth. Then you'll never have to remember what you said the last time.
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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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Luck always favours the brave. And you must remember that brave are the people who follow their heart; brave are the people who take chances in life. Which also means you have to say no sometimes. I believe the power of no is greater than yes.
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And you find some way to survive And you find out you don't have to be happy at all.. To be happy you're alive.
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I went to college in Pittsburgh at Carnegie Mellon University... studied acting there. Then I went to New York for about five years. I moved out here about 10 years ago.
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It required a lot less energy, intelligence, and competence to run against government than to try to make government work.
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It is ridiculous to say that art has nothing to do with morality. What is true is that the artist's business is not that of the policeman.
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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.
