Sarah Dessen Quotes
I was so scared about being discovered, but nobody came. Nobody heard. In my own ears, though, my sobs sounded primal and scary, like something I would have turned off if I'd been able to.
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I like being scared, so I've always liked fairy tales because they're kind of creepy.
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I wear jewellery that I never take off. I have a ring and two necklaces. I always have them on and get scared when I have to take them off for photo shoots. The ring is my mum's mum's mum's, and she gave it to me for my 18th birthday. The necklace is the same one that my sister has. She's called Hannah, and the name is the chain.
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Be original; don't be scared of being bold!
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The more insight I get, the more scared I get of women in general.
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Drugs scared me.
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I grew up being scared of the water, which is embarrassing to say as an Australian, but it's true.
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I'm afraid of everything. But maybe when you're afraid of everything, it sort of seems like you're scared of nothing.
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To get scared is something not in my personality.
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Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn!
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A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.
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People always make a lot about how I don't carry grudges. That's my religious upbringing. I went nine years without missing Sunday school. Lutheran. I can't live with hatred inside of me. That's what I learned. I ain't scared of dying, either.
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My chicken ain't no joke. I ain't scared to go up against the Colonel, tastewise.
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Every time I got to play a show, even if it's already sold out, I'm so scared no one's going to come.
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I failed public speaking in grade school, 'cause I was so nervous and scared.
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Music isn`t for the eyes, it`s for the ears.
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The most vulnerable people have tough exteriors because they are very scared inside, and it's very hard for people like that - people like me - to open up. But playing it safe means you stop being open to learning. I always try to find the challenges.
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My father lead by fear. I did what my father said ‘cause I was scared of getting my ass beat. His voice rang so vividly in my head. That it was just…a fear.
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Eyes never see, Ears never hear, when you are emotional
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I like to quote the verse, "I can do all things through Him who gives me strength." I kind of envision me skiing and God is kind of like an eagle right next to me screeching in my ear that everything is going to be all good. I just try my best and that's all I can ask for.
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Pat Phoenix kept that amazing sassy look. I always wonder, was that because she was thrilled with that look, and thought it looked marvellous, or was it because she was too scared to change it? It's a double thing. Security and insecurity.
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Well, I have a sister that I'm very close with, and that relationship is probably the most intense relationship of my life to date, probably of my life, period.
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The discipline of singing early music has a special sound - (it's) very clear.
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I was so scared about being discovered, but nobody came. Nobody heard. In my own ears, though, my sobs sounded primal and scary, like something I would have turned off if I'd been able to.
