Sarah Dessen Quotes
What you have to decide... is how you want your life to be. If your forever was ending tomorrow, would this be how you'd want to have spent it? Listen, the truth is, nothing is guaranteed. You know that more than anybody. So dont be afraid. Be alive.
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Well, you know, in this crazy world of entertainment, I would say if you have a dream, you have to pursue it.
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The reason I did the book about holidays is that you're a different person on holiday. You're sleeping somewhere unfamiliar, knocking about with people you've never met and for 10 days you're someone else. You're out of your comfortable zone.
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Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some reason that he would like to do so, and would do so if he could, he is no less guilty than if he was caught in the act.
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Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
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I would love to work with Martin Scorsese.
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If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.
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I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.
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I should like to know if, taking this old Declaration of Independence, which declares that all men are equal upon principle, you begin making exceptions to it, where will you stop? If one man says it does not mean a Negro, why not another say it does not mean some other man?
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We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were.
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People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
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Like I went out to a predominantly black club last night and nobody said anything and I was wishing somebody would so that someone would dance with me.
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I'm quite interested in my own mental processes, simply because I'm a failed scientist, and because I'm interested in how the brain and the mind works, and I like to avoid easy descriptions.
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I remember the absolute, joyous freedom I felt when I first went to college: I had no bedtime, no curfew, no rules - I loved it. I was in charge. I couldn't believe I didn't have to answer to anyone.
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
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I am pop, but like to shake things up a bit - funky things people wouldn't expect.
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I like geography. I could tell you the capital of any country you want.
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She said I did good and I think she was happy with what I did. She just wants me to get my higher Start Value vault, which I'll be competing at Trials and, hopefully, the Olympics.
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I love Mount Fuji and I think it is my love of the mountains in Japan that led me to seek other mountains around the world.
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People don't just want a mindless flick with a superstar; they want to connect more deeply.
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We were all born with webbed feet and a golf club in our hand.
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My dad has always been really helpful. He taught me that talent is a bonus, but persistence is what wins out.
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Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.
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I mean, I like to be creative because it challenges me to try to be better than I am as a person and I hope that in some way that that makes someone else think and feel something about themselves that then has given them the opportunity to grow.
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What you have to decide... is how you want your life to be. If your forever was ending tomorrow, would this be how you'd want to have spent it? Listen, the truth is, nothing is guaranteed. You know that more than anybody. So dont be afraid. Be alive.
