Sarah Dessen Quotes
Lissa lowered her voice and added, "I might not even go to school anyway. I might defer and join the Peace Corps and go to Africa and shave my head and dig latrines." "Shave your head?" I said, because, really, this was the most ludicrous part of the whole thing. "You? Do you have any idea how ugly most people's bare heads are? They've got all kinds of bumps, Lissa. And you won't know until it's too late and you're flat-out bald.
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Fitness, defending, the mental stuff - those were all weaknesses of mine. And I turned those into strengths.
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I want to go into science class and awaken that spark that makes learning possible.
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Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.
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I saw the pilot for 'Girls' about six months before it aired.
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Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
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If you're gonna tell your life story, you gotta be honest, or don't do it.
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Brands who come to China, often they just care about price - so they actually drive the suppliers to cut corners on environmental standards to win a contract.
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I'm definitely not getting married. In this business, you're either getting married or they want you to be pregnant. I'm not getting married until I'm forty. If ever.
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By itself, tofu is like wet foam rubber, but you'd no more eat it by itself and expect fine dining than you would stare at a blank canvas and expect to see fine art.
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I want to do movies but not talk about them.
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It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy's mind from effort.
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I am very concerned that federal and state air quality programs do not consider public health in regulating certain classes of industrial air emissions.
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I know one business, and that's how to make software.
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The next time you experience a blackout, take some solace by looking at the sky. You will not recognize it.
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Age can be wonderful for red wine, but not for spacecraft.
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If you get behind in first grade, then you're behind every grade from then on.
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I can't even say I've begun yet, but I'm trying on the idea that there is a book in my future.
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I like to stand right in front of my opponent. I think it makes for an exciting fight.
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There is a lot more to me than just being a crazy fighter.
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I don't have a sidekick - no Ed McMahon. So when I go out there, I'm lonely. It's scary.
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Lissa lowered her voice and added, "I might not even go to school anyway. I might defer and join the Peace Corps and go to Africa and shave my head and dig latrines." "Shave your head?" I said, because, really, this was the most ludicrous part of the whole thing. "You? Do you have any idea how ugly most people's bare heads are? They've got all kinds of bumps, Lissa. And you won't know until it's too late and you're flat-out bald.
