Sarah Dessen Quotes
It’s never something huge that changes the everything, but instead the tiniest of details, irrevocably tweaking the balance of the universe while you’re busy focusing on the big picture.
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Creating things sometimes is difficult.
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Golf is not easy.
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I don't like to direct myself.
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Hemingway's minimalism is based on the psychological mechanics of repression. An echo of his approach can be detected in a favorite trope of 1980s minimalists: a pattern of reference to dire secrets and hidden wounds these authors didn't realize they were supposed to have imagined.
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You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear.
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Film and TV and stuff like that was something that I wanted to do when I was really, really little; like, I remember I used to do these plays with my cousins. We used to do Michael Jackson performances, and I would be Michael.
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Washington has incentivized the militarization of local police precincts by using federal dollars to help municipal governments build what are essentially small armies - where police departments compete to acquire military gear that goes far beyond what most of Americans think of as law enforcement.
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I have a very balanced posture about the political situation in my country.
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The pace at which people are taking to digital technology defies our stereotypes of age, education, language and income.
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We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass.
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Die then. This is my cure for sore knees.
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Ah, wasteful woman, she who mayOn her sweet self set her own price,Knowing man cannot choose but pay,How has she cheapen'd paradise;How given for nought her priceless gift,How spoil'd the bread and spill'd the wine,Which, spent with due, respective thrift,Had made brutes men, and men divine.
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The bottom line is that weather events not only threaten private property and family budgets, but they also can decimate public resources and government coffers.
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I tried playing the drums, and I could play 'Boys Don't Cry' by The Cure.
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Fame had brought me so much unhappiness.
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I can very much look into the camera and say, 'I believe Donald Trump is a racist.' You don't get to make textbook racist remarks for a year and not be a racist. You don't get to make textbook sexist remarks for a year and not be a misogynist.
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I'm a horrible romantic!
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As a black woman, I feel like I have a unique experience that we don't often see in media portrayals of the South.
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When the size of the group supporting your cause reaches a critical mass, any legislator or elected official has to pay attention.
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In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man will poke out his eye to fit in.
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I started by looking everything up in a Star Trek dictionary so I knew what I was talking about, but you can't do that because they talk in circles, and half of it doesn't make sense, so you'll just end up driving yourself more insane.
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Show me a man who is a good loser and I'll show you a man who is playing golf with his boss.
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It’s never something huge that changes the everything, but instead the tiniest of details, irrevocably tweaking the balance of the universe while you’re busy focusing on the big picture.
