Sarah Dessen Quotes
You want to take me to a movie?" I asked. "Well, not really," he said. "What I really want is for you to be my girlfriend. But I thought saying that might scare you off.
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My parents were the good parents that said, 'You should try and get a good job and go to college and get an education.'
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I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
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Every good movie I watch, the hero becomes my favourite. I start blushing every time a hero romances a heroine.
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You can only paint through your experience and sub-consciousness.
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I'm a very interior person. I love silence. I revel in it. I'm happy that way.
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I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.'
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Guinea pigs are quite difficult to draw, I think, because they're so furry.
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The entire value of a person is subjective to your relationship with them.
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I didn't mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands.
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I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
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I hope people describe my music as lyrically driven, cross genre. Kind of alternative, kind of indie, kind of rap, kind of everything.
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Only Arab Israel, the land of Israel, is our true homeland.
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The 21st century - and the atheists - needs the presence of religion, just as religion must deal with the real challenges and the thinkers of the day in order to sharpen the conscience and the intelligence of those who study the timeless sacred texts in a spirit of responding to the questions of their time.
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The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.
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We have to do more than just elect a new President if we truly want to change this country.
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The worst mistake a woman can make is to emulate a man.
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When something's good, I'm not an over-celebrator.
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My three best friends get me through everything: I need cute jeans, my kids are driving me crazy, I'm throwing a party, whatever. They keep me dialed in.
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What guides us is children's response, their joy in learning to dance, to sing, to live together. It should be a guide to the whole world.
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If you take the hard facts of a failed relationship, it's pretty grim. But if you make an album out of it, and if the violins represent all the tears, you create something magical out of something very normal.
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If you change a character too much, the audience falls out of love with the character, but characters need to evolve and grow over the years.
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It's incumbent on good public servants to maintain their voices and originality of thinking.
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You want to take me to a movie?" I asked. "Well, not really," he said. "What I really want is for you to be my girlfriend. But I thought saying that might scare you off.
