Sarah Dessen Quotes
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One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged.
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As a major contemporary composer, Madonna should not let the eye dictate to the ear.
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No genuinely avant-garde artist should ever be on the government dole.
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I'm extremely particular how my look should be in a film.
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How absurd and delicious it is to be in love with somebody younger than yourself. Everybody should try it.
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In most cases, the news is not really news. But in some cases, discoveries are made and should be listened to.
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I've been sailing from the age of 2, and apparently, when I was 4, I told my dad, 'I know how to do this; you don't have to come with me anymore.'
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Religious liberty should be a bipartisan issue.
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I say further that our system of education should be unsectarian.
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They should rule who are able to rule best.
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My name, Diana Ross, is my name and nobody should be able to use that for exploitative purposes but me.
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You should never feel afraid to become a piece of art. It's exhilarating.
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A monster, I think, remembering what Ben told me once. War makes Monsters of Men.
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I'll be the first to admit it, the life I'm leading is basically a joke. I should probably be cooler about it, but I can't fake it, you know?
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I've learned... That you should never say no to a gift from a child.
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All economists should be locked up until they admit that they don't know what they're talking about.
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I think Dan [Rather] is transparently liberal. Now he may not like to hear me say that. I always agree with him, too. But I think he should be more careful.
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I think I should learn French and be a better cook - basic, really good life stuff.
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A man can't hit a woman and stay a man. He becomes a loathsome thing, even to himself. But the woman who stays with such a man panders to his darkness. They both risk their souls.
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Fewer people have successfully solo-circumnavigated the globe than have journeyed into space.
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The situation that women were in, at the time, was something that Dumas doesn't really go into, but it's a great subject to look at. It's a great genre because you can do a lot. Sometimes in thrillers, you can really explore things, and it's the same in this genre.
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It is not, then, in the content or substance of folly that its difference from truth lies, but in where it comes from. It comes not from ‘the wise man’s mouth’ but from the mouth of the subject assumed not to know and speak the truth.
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I recycle and try to be nice to the earth. But flora and fauna have always interested me, and it is because of so many years of summer camp and growing up in DC with Rock Creek Park fairly near me, or Glover Park; I lived in Glover Park for a while and that park was in my backyard.
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I should have told you from the start. I will let you down.
