Sarah Dessen Quotes
And trying to break it down this way, to minor and major offenses, maybes and what-ifs, was like arguing over the origin of cracks in a broken egg. It was done. How it happened didn't matter anymore.
Quotes to Explore
-
I was lucky enough to go home and raise our babies.
-
I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
-
I'm only 26 - I don't know anything about life yet. Life is like a puzzle and my pieces are spread all over the world.
-
It is all very well and it sounds very seductive to say we are going to have harmonisation of regulations, but for example the way that funds are distributed around the states these days, you are positively penalised if you actually want to have say a lower payroll tax or sort of conditions.
-
It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
-
Countries like France should not be naive. We don't have a French YouTube or Amazon or Netflix.
-
Sometimes you lose sight of what's going on around you.
-
There's more to life than physical and material.
-
Only when I came to America did I think of myself as British.
-
Cotton was a force of nature. There's a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton.
-
Do you know how many companies have wanted me to do an energy drink for them because I named my book 'Crush It!'? It might be fun one day, but right now I think it would undermine the personal brand I've built.
-
Look, the justice system is made up of people. People have faults. It's not perfect.
-
I've not really spent much time in proper studios. The room itself where you're recording, and how you live while you're there is what appeals to me.
-
In the '70s, my playing was completely untutored, but it sounded good to me, and I tried to find ways to make those very simple things work in more ambitious contexts.
-
The daily calendar seemed, to me, like a kind of cartoon black hole, and you didn't have to be a rocket scientist to know that that couldn't be sustained indefinitely. That's why I pulled the plug on that one after the '02 edition. Kind of a preemptive strike.
-
We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.
-
You are only as good as the people you dress.
-
Working on 'Austin and Ally' has been an absolute dream! We literally have fun every single day! Whether it's scaring each other or singing together or just hanging out in each other's dressing rooms, the cast and I are super close! I feel really lucky to be with everyone on our set!
-
Cars let us out of the barn and, while they were at it, destroyed the American nuclear family. As anyone who has had an American nuclear family can tell you, this was a relief to all concerned.
-
Some things are only capable of being done in space. Examples of that are looking at our Earth from that far away, and understanding the entire processes of storms and weather patterns, and oceans, and coastlines.
-
Growing up in Georgia, my dad was a farmer and we worked in agriculture, so we were always looking up at the sky, checking if rain was in the forecast. That always set the tone for the mood in my household, whether we had rain coming in or not - we knew the crops would be good and it was going to be a good week around the Bryan household.
-
I've been hyper-conscious about staying away from rubbish. I don't eat white bread, white rice or cereal unless it's porridge.
-
And trying to break it down this way, to minor and major offenses, maybes and what-ifs, was like arguing over the origin of cracks in a broken egg. It was done. How it happened didn't matter anymore.
