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Tell Quotes by Sarah Dessen
- So many versions of just one memory, and yet none of them were right or wrong. Instead, they were all pieces. Only when fitted together,…
- funny how a beautiful song could tell such a sad story
- No one could tell you: you just had to go through it on your own. If you were lucky, you came out on the other…
- Macy: “In Truth,” I said, “there are no rules other than you have to tell the truth.” Wes: “How do you win?” he asked Macy:…
- Can she be divorced?" I asked. "And famous for her commercials and ideas?" She can be anything," Boo told me, and this is what I…
- You just looked..." she said, searching for the word, "taken, you know? Plus you hardly reacted to Wes. I mean, you did alittle, but nothing…
- See," he began, leaning back into the booth, "I was at this car dealership today, and I saw this girl. It was an across-a-crowded-room kind…
- She knew I could tell with one glance, one look, one simple instant. It was her eyes. Despite the thick makeup, they were still dark-rimmed.,…
- Nah," I said. "But if it does, just tell him I said to get back on the bike." "What?" "He'll understand.
- The worst part was that I had things I wanted to tell my mother, too many to count, but none of them would go down…
- 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 my…
- I couldn't tell her. I couldn't tell anyone. As long as I didn't say it aloud, it wasn't real.
- I wanted to tell him so. Find the right words, string them together in the ideal way, knowing that here they would have the best…
- This is personal, she'd said. Real. This moment was too, even if you couldn't see it at first glance. It was fake on the outside,…
- If nothing else, now we knew where to find each other, even if only time would tell if either of us would ever come looking.
- 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…
- Then I'd crawl back into bed, smelling her all around me, and tell myself that next time, I would lock that window. But I never…
- I didn't want to leave things the way we had, unresolved, ... and tried to tell myself he cared about me enough not to look…
- Maybe if I'd agreed to do the debutante thing like she wanted. Or taken up pageants instead of riding jump bikes with a bunch of…
- It wasn't until Kiffney-Brown, when I met Jason Talbot, that I really thought I might actually have one of those boyfriend kind of stories to…
- You could just tell when a person belonged somewhere. That is something you can't fake, no matter how hard you try
- Some things you don't have to tell. Some things, between sisters, are understood.
- Funny how a beautiful song could tell such a sad, sad story
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- 'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.' — Wystan Hugh Auden