Sarah Dessen Quotes
So this had been all I wanted, a boy who understood how I felt. Now, though, I sometimes wished for more.
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Sometimes the kids come up with better endings than the real story.
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I sometimes read on the subway, but I'm a hopeless eavesdropper and get easily distracted by strangers' conversations.
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In life, sometimes you just lose.
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When I was much younger, I sometimes felt rejected by feminists because of an image that I sold because it paid the bills. Any fool could tell my hair is dyed.
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Sometimes, it's good to stick to your guns.
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Sometimes sushi is just superb, and other times there's nothing like a great big steak. It depends where your taste buds are at the time.
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I had just lost my dad and I remembered all the songs we used to go and hear at concerts, and the records around the house and sometimes we'd play together.
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Sometimes there's cities where it's just hard to find healthy food. You just have to be prepared.
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I have always hated machinery, and the only machine I ever understood was a wheelbarrow, and that but imperfectly.
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Sometimes videos make a bad song very tight.
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He was not a runner, my father, but he was quick. I always remember it was very difficult to escape from him when he was angry. If he wanted to beat us he would always catch us. Even me, he could always catch me.
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To search for a pianist, it is very difficult; sometimes you find one.
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And for all my rampant technological optimism, sometimes I think I'd be more comfortable if I were regarding these transcendental events from one thousand years remove... instead of twenty.
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I think sometimes you are born with a song.
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I think, as an actor, you're always traveling. There's a sense of dislocation sometimes from home.
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My dad farmed, my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a farmer.
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I'm very scared sometimes that fashion might attack its own magic by the amount of exposure.
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When North Koreans cross the border into China, they are stunned to learn that the Chinese can afford to eat rice daily, sometimes for three meals daily.
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By all means sometimes be alone; salute thyself; see what thy soul doth wear; dare to look in thy chest; and tumble up and down what thou findest there.
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Change can only come from local citizens and politicians - it cannot be imposed by well-meaning foreigners - not least because a society like Afghanistan or Iraq is suspicious of outsiders and often resistant to change. I am not going to get drawn into the ethics of intervening in other countries. My concern is the practical question. Can you actually achieve change in this way? My guess is we can stop wars sometimes as in the Balkans and topple regimes - but that the other stuff - such as corruption is not within our power to effect and alter.
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Gordie, the white boy genius, gave me this book by a Russian dude named Tolstoy, who wrote, 'Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.' Well, I hate to argue with a Russian genius, but Tolstoy didn't know Indians, and he didn't know that all Indian families are unhappy for the same exact reasons: the frikkin' booze.
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I believe in the synergy and sharing platforms.
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So this had been all I wanted, a boy who understood how I felt. Now, though, I sometimes wished for more.
