Sarah Dessen Quotes
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I'm known for having crazy shoes. I have a total Napoleon complex - I'm only 5'4", and every heel I have is four inches or more.
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We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
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I love the Royal Family. The Queen, she's fabulous.
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Racism is unacceptable in the real world, and it's unacceptable online.
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The great thing about a culture of givers is that's not a delusion - it's reality.
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I have won the most national titles as a German, so what should I do after that? Lay back and take it easy? That's not how I am.
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If I pop off and do something drastic, everyone's going to realise because they know I'm 50. Anyway, middle-aged women are sensational.
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If there is one thing that makes me unique, it's that I riff a lot.
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I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.
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If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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Well, my piano's really beautiful. I actually have two pianos. I have a Yamaha upright from the '60s that's blond, wood, and black, and I also have one from the '20s from Chicago - not a well-known brand or anything.
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If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing.
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I just think that pick-up lines in general are horrible. None of them work.
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In this life, all you need is for someone to believe in you.
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You mentioned Ross Perot. Mr. Perot jumped into the race at the last minute, had one issue that he ran on, the budget deficit, was in and out of the race a couple of times, and still got 20 million votes, didn't have the Internet.
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Empty values statements create cynical and dispirited employees, alienate customers, and undermine managerial credibility.
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I believe that women should be treated just like men.
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I don't take vacations.
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I'm just a loud-mouthed middle-aged colored lady with a fused spine and three feet of intestines missing and a lot of people think I'm crazy. Maybe you do too, but I never stop to wonder why I'm not like other people. The mystery to me is why more people aren't like me.
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Just the way my voice sounds now, it's always had this little hoarse thing to it. And I'd have to do vocal exercises to make my voice clear.
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I am the most skilled parallel parker the world has ever known.
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I felt Joyce was an influence on my fiction, but in a very general way, as a kind of inspiration and a model for the beauty of language.
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Her life was perfect. But as was often the case, the rest of us were still adjusting.
