As if at the age of eighteen life already sucked beyond any hope of improvement. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“It took a lot to have hope in this world where so little evidence of it existed.” — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“I don't think anybody ever really knows what's going to happen," he said. "We're all just out here hoping for the best.” — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“My mother was strong, in all the ways I was weak. She fell, she hurt, she felt. She lived. And for all… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“It all counts,' Adam said again. 'And the bottom line is, what defines you isn't how many times you crash, but the… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“It took a lot to have hope in this world where so little evidence of it existed. Maybe if nothing bad had… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
She fell, she hurt, she felt. She lived. And for all the tumble of her experiences, she still had hope. Maybe this… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I'm always hopeful. I feel like I'm at the prom sitting against the wall waiting for someone to ask me to dance. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I hoped this was true. Even if it wasn‟t, all I could do was hand over what I could, with the hope… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Look, the point is there's no way to be a hundred percent sure about anyone or anything. So you're left with a… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“Look,” he said, “the point is there’s no way to be a hundred percent sure about anyone or anything. So you’re left… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“It took a lot to have hope in this world where so little evidence of it existed. We may all start in… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“At times, I found myself questioning his very existence, even though I knew I had, in fact, spotted him, with my own eyes.” — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
You don't have to say it out loud. I already know why you like me.' 'You do, huh?' 'Yep.' He wrapped his arms around… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
No relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend, to compromise, to give something up in order to gain… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
When you had to do something, you had to do it. And eventually, if you were lucky, you did it well. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I jammed my hand in my jacket pocket, bracing myself fo the next hit, and fel something. Something grainy and samll, sticking to the… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I had no illusions about love anymore. It came, it went, it left casualties or it didn't. People weren't meant to be together forever,… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“But maybe that isn't so bad. You can't love anyone that way more than once in a lifetime. It's too hard and it hurts… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
This was just one night, one chance to vary and see where it took me. The fireflies were probably already out: maybe it wasn’t… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
