Sarah Dessen Quotes
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I do always have a wall up. But I feel by doing it, I keep myself safe.
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The cliche of what a rock star is - there's something elitist about it. I never related to that. I'm an entertainer. I think of it as, you're performing for people. It's not a self-glorification thing.
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But acting just sort of happened and I found that I loved it. It was such a challenge.
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It's so hard to be the girl in a country song, so we're speaking up.
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I'm learning every day.
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The ethical manifold, conceived of as unified, furnishes, or rather is, the ideal of the whole.
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I thought, If I'm so afraid of a bikini, there's something wrong. And so I had to get back into one!
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The U.S. State Department has a consistent record of error in the assessment of Asian situations and judging Red Chinese intentions.
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During events like the World Cup and the Olympics, I tend to get really wrapped up in my own experience to stay focused, but it's like a bubble. I don't see much outside my own perspective.
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For me, the making of exhibitions has always had to do with dialogue: a concentrated, in-depth, focused dialogue with artists, who keep teaching me that exhibitions should always invent new rules for the game.
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I cannot believe that in all the years that there have been female stand-ups, there has never been a show just for them.
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Only when the masses are reassured, can the country be at peace. Only when the country is at peace, can the leaders be relieved.
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I can testify to what UNICEF means to children, because I was among those who received food and medical relief right after World War II, I have a long-lasting gratitude and trust for what UNICEF does.
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Conspiracy theorists of the world, believers in the hidden hands of the Rothschilds and the Masons and the Illuminati, we skeptics owe you an apology. You were right. The players may be a little different, but your basic premise is correct: The world is a rigged game.
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The day after my high school graduation in 1952, I headed to Alaska. I was 17. I started out greasing equipment, then became a heavy-crane operator. I made and saved good money there for two years.
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The old age of lower mammals presents characters similar to those found in man.
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It is important to understand what your team can do.
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I've known elephants with broken hearts, others with depression.
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I should hurt a lot more people than I do. I'd like to hurt someone on every play.
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My seven-year-old daughter knows old songs and how the neighborhoods got their names. There are little things: Businesses receive blessings from Hawaiian priests before opening, and everyone's kids have their debut luau. You can't really get through a day without doing something Hawaiian.
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People do write books.
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In its efforts to learn as much as possible about nature, modern physics has found that certain things can never be "known" with certainty. Much of our knowledge must always remain uncertain. The most we can know is in terms of probabilities.
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Just like that, with one phone call, she was a daughter again.
