All Sarah Dessen Quotes
- I drove off, with my friends watching me go, all of them grouped on Lissa's hood. As I pulled onto the road, I glanced into… Air
- I was heading off to my new world. But I was taking a part of my past, and the future, along with me for the… Along
- Failing sucks. But it's better than the alternative." "Which is?" "Not even trying." Now he did look at me, straight on. "Life's short, you know? Alternative
- It was kind of soothing, these sounds of lives being lived all around me, for better or for worse. And there I was, in the… All
- Like a blinking cursor on an empty page, it was just the first thing. The beginning of the beginning. But at least it was done. Beginning
- Together, we looked down at the tiny house, the sole thing on this vast, flat surface. Like the only person living on the moon. It… Depending
- All those clean, fresh starts had made me forget what it was like, until now, to be messy and honest and out of control. To… All
- How it felt to have the world moving beneath me, a hand gripping mine, knowing if I fell, at least I wouldn't do it alone. Alone
- Let's just start and see what happens. Funny
- It wasn't about being happy or unhappy. I just didn't want to be me anymore. Anymore
- talk was cheap and useless. Action was what mattered. And me, I was moving. Now, again, always. Action
- 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… Added
- I wondered if emotions were like menstrual cycles, if you get enough women together. Give it time, and everyone was crying. Cry
- Maybe we were all destined to just keep doing the same stupid things, over and over again, never really learning a single thing. All
- Oh darling, don't be bitter. It's the first instinct of the weak. Bitter
- That first love. And the first one who breaks your heart. For me, they just happen to be the same person. Break
- When you don't know where you're going, maybe it wasn't such a bad thing to have more than you need. Bad
- Really, it had been stupid to expect anything anyway. A few late nights does not a habit, or a relationship, make. Anything Anyway
- Life shouldn't be about the either/or. We're capable of more than that, you know? Capable
- Impulsiveness can be charming but deliberation can have an appeal, as well. Appeal
- In Anger Management,' he said,'we had to do all this role-playing stuff. You know, to get used to handling things in a less volatile way.'… All
- So say I’m your mom.' 'What?' I said. 'I’m your mom,' he repeated. 'Now tell me you want to quit modeling.' I could feel myself… Asked
- Sometimes, you get things right the first time. Others, the second. But the third time, they say, is the charm. Charm
- But all the love in the world won't save a sinking ship. You have to either bail or jump overboard. All
- Says the girl with no thyme. Girl