Sarah Dessen Quotes

I bet you can't eat ten bananas!" "I bet you're right.

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• It occurred to me that I just didn't see how I could go ahead and continue to eat meat. It just seemed so... cannibalistic to me. And so, I'm a vegetarian, and I have been ever since.

  

  Alice Paul

• If you stay in one place, you can only rap about one thing because that's all you know.

  

  Christopher Charles Lloyd
  • Rap

• I was never tomboyish. I loved Barbies. It's just the way I grew up.

  

  Poppy Montgomery
  • Up

• It is appalling that the most segregated hour of Christian America is eleven o'clock on Sunday morning.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Morning
  • Segregated
  • Christian America

• We knew we would make it and become very big.

  

  Morten Harket A-ha
  • Make
  • Big

• Everything we will ever need, we already have within us.

  

  Reggie Lee
  • Need
  • Everything
  • Already

• We all had lots of stories of our sad experiences - they mourned the death of my wife with me - but we were hopeful that the children would return.

  

  Otto Frank
  • Children
  • Death
  • Wife

• I embarked on my life - I didn't do anything. I don't have an explanation.

  

  Don DeLillo
  • Life

• My instincts tell me that you will spiral into a very unhealthy place if you start pondering about how other people think about you and, quite frankly, I don't want to go there.

  

  Jodhi May
  • People

• Going to do it to you sweet banana, like it's never been done, and we'll get high, high, high, in the mid-day sun.

  

  Paul McCartney The Beatles
  • Done
  • High
  • Sun

• Chimpanzees is hatin but I take it all in stride. Put her in a jungle with bananas on the side.

  

  Nicki Minaj
  • Sides
  • Jungle
  • Bananas

• Communism, my dear," I said when I managed to get hold of a bunch of bananas for hers and let them ripen on the windowsill, given her just one each day so they'd last for a while.

  

  Alina Bronsky
  • Hold
  • Communism
  • Bananas

• While it's true that you may lose your religion during the course of a lifetime, you never lose your salvation. Once you let Jesus in your kitchen, he just keeps on making peanut butter and banana sandwiches, and he never leaves.

  

  Cathleen Falsani
  • Jesus
  • Kitchen
  • Lifetime

• I was a kid, and I was very excited to experience this whole new world. And everything was fun, everything from, oh, wow, we get bananas - I'd only seen them in picture books, you know - to, like, the diversity of the neighborhood and to explore Judaism for the first time. It was really hushed in the Soviet Union.

  

  Regina Spektor
  • Experience
  • Fun
  • Picture

• Of course, I'm not often the top dog, but sometimes it's better not to be top dog, because you last longer. If a movie or play flops, you always blame the lead. They say, 'He couldn't carry it.' They always blame him. But they rarely blame the second or third banana.

  

  Charles Durning
  • Play
  • Sometimes
  • Dog

• I don't understand people who dream in black and white. I just don't get it. My dreams have always been vivid color.

  

  Gary Ross
  • People
  • Dream
  • Black

• List 20 things you are going to do in the next 30 days to fast-start your career. Then take action on at least one of them.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Career
  • Action
  • Careers

• He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Rich
  • Poor
  • According

• If people are going to run you over for no reason and think they're going to get away with it, you just go out there and ruin their day, too. That's they way I feel.

  

  Kasey Kahne
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Running

• I bet you can't eat ten bananas!" "I bet you're right.

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • Bananas