Sarah Dessen Quotes
Everything hurt. I closed my eyes, pressing my cheek to the street, and waited. What for, I didn't know. To be rescued. Or found. But no one came. All I'd ever thought I wanted was to be left alone. Until I was.
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You honestly can't go wrong with All Saints. I live in their leather!
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I spend all my time right now trying to combat music retail and copyright.
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Did anyone ever have a boring dream?
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Indie movies got co-opted by the studio system. The studios insisted that only stars could make movies successful.
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Write what you like; there is no other rule.
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Everything you'll ever need to know is within you; the secrets of the universe are imprinted on the cells of your body.
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Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
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I was born in Nizhny Novgorod to a very poor family and unfortunately my father and mother separated when I was very little.
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I don't find biology as interesting as politics and humanism. I talk more about existential stuff.
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I looked it at like this way. To get folks to like you, as a screen player I mean, I figured you had to sort of be their ideal. I don't mean a handsome knight riding a white horse, but a fella who answered the description of a right guy.
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I want to be the best advocate and promoter for poetry that I can be.
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He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.
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I liked 'Star Wars' as a kid. I liked science fiction.
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Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing. But the contrary is also true: language is what makes us human. It is a recourse against the meaningless noise and silence of nature and history.
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Remember, social progress only happens when those in society's privileged classes choose to give up their status.
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I've always wanted to do a shoot with snakes - big snakes, like pythons.
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My job is to let everybody know what I stand for and to let my light shine. I want to show others the way I live so that hopefully they follow. I can also tell about my experiences as a Christian so that I may help bring others to Christ.
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What you select from, in order to tell your story, is nothing less than everything. What you build up your world from, your local, intelligible rational, coherent world, is nothing less than everything. . . . . All human knowledge is local. Every life, each human life is local, is arbitrary, the infinitesimal momentary glitter of a reflection.
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I don't really watch a lot of television, and I would watch mindless, mindless television.
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I'd like to grow up and be beautiful. I know it doesn't matter, but it doesn't hurt.
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I had a girlfriend (Marita Isaksen) when Europe had the international breakthrough and if there is something I regret, it's not being fair with her and playing it straight. There were a lot of girls on the side. Finally we went separate ways, but we found each other again, and today we have three children.
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Everything hurt. I closed my eyes, pressing my cheek to the street, and waited. What for, I didn't know. To be rescued. Or found. But no one came. All I'd ever thought I wanted was to be left alone. Until I was.
