Sara Dessen Quotes

Silence is so freaking loud ~ Sarah Dessen

Shit, I don't know what the hell I'm saying. Violet is turning me into a fucking pansy. I used to be a hard ass, and now I'm talking about feelings and all that other bullshit. Soon she's going to have me holding babies and volunteering with old people, I just fucking know it. ~ Sara Ney

If we can put a man on the moon, we can make pantyhose comfortable. ~ Sara Blakely

Aunts offer kids an opportunity to try out ideas that don't chime with their parents and they also demonstrate that people can get on, love each other and live together without necessarily being carbon copies. ~ Sara Sheridan

All creatures are capable of darkness, but not all choose to succumb to it. ~ Sara Humphreys

There are approximately nine trillion cells in my body and every single one of them hates hiking. And walking. Just moving for extended periods of time in general, really. All nine trillion of us would rather be in bed. ~ Sara Wolf

It's so, so stupid what we do to ourselves because we're afraid. It's so stupid. ~ Sarah Dessen

I'm very aware we are the first generation ever to have such incredible opportunities to express ourselves publicly to a worldwide audience. ~ Sara Sheridan

I look into the mirror for evil that just does not exist. ~ Sara Quin

If you think Thanksgiving has been fun, just wait until Christmas."...
The doors slammed shut with a muffled thud, and all he could think about was the revenge she could be planning. He'd never looked forward to anything more in his life. "Game on. ~ Sara Humphreys

Sometimes you have to admit that a relationship can't be fixed. That no matter how much you want to, you can't trust some people. ~ Sara Shepard

There was a band in San Diego, Bluegrass Etc, that played a weekly gig. My parents would take my brother and me every Saturday night for 7 or 8 years. Sean and I started taking lessons with them and they gave us a great foundation in bluegrass instrumentation. They were the lens through which I saw music for a very long time. ~ Sara Watkins

I was a woman who loved a woman, chief among the womanly sins, like barreness and thinking. ~ Sara Collins

Mather wrapped his fingers around her wrist and pulled her forward, cupping the back of her head as he slid his face down to hers. He hovered just shy of her lips, panting, chocking because, ice above, this moment - this was everything, the entirety of his life expanding from this one act, revolving around her because she was at the center of everything good that had ever happened to him. ~ Sara Raasch

Apologies come in all shapes and sizes. You can give diamonds, candy, flowers, or just your deepest heartfelt sentiment. ~ Sarah Dessen

Become your dream ~ Sara Lequerica De La Vega

No word has one specific definition.Maybe in the dictionary, but not in real life
-Ms.Conyers of Sarah Dessen's Lock and Key ~ Sarah Dessen

I would love to slap you right now, but I'm currently wielding a nine pound ball and I'm afraid that would be called murder. ~ Sara Wolf

I was, however, still very much an emotional wreck and sometimes this resulted in misdirected anger. Unfortunately, my sisters bore the brunt of that. Sometimes I would just blow up without reason or warning. Once, my sister Sara was in the room and she was just moving things around, trying to clean up, and I blew up at her. She was so stunned and upset, she just walked out of the room and into the hallway to cry. Another soldier in a wheelchair came by and asked if she was okay. Through sobs and tears she choked out a "yeah."
"Did your soldier yell at you?" he asked. She nodded yes and he said, "I don't know why we do that. But don't take it personally. We're all going through it."
She calmed down and walked back in. She stood squarely in front of my bed and told me that I really pissed her off. Clearly I'd already forgotten I yelled at her because I looked at her with a bewildered expression and managed to push out through my wired jaw, "What's wrong with you?"
She glared at me and spat back, "You son of a bitch, you're what's wrong!" I was clueless. In fact, I pissed off my family members on a pretty regular basis until they figured out how to deal with it. They'd just control when I got to talk. My jaw was wired shut, but I could talk a little bit with some help.
I'd had a tracheotomy so I had a hole in my throat. I had this little purple plastic piece that I could put in the hole that would keep the air from coming out so I could talk. Every time I wo ~ Noah Galloway

You? You're no more a detective than I am a ballet dancer," he exclaimed.

"I'd like to see you in tights and a tutu. ~ Sara Paretsky

Elizabeth knew that if she climbed the ladder she would find that the twins were in the same bed, sleeping back to back. She could go up there now and separate them, but in the morning she would find them together again. They might bicker and wrangle endlessly during the day, but in sleep they could not deny the bond that had been forged in the warm dark waters of the womb. One day circumstance or age or both would separate them for good, but they were in no hurry for that day to come, and neither was Elizabeth. ~ Sara Donati

Don't make excuses for me. I was an ass. I'm still an ass. I broke up with you, and you deserve better. ~ Sara Daniel

You should know the truth about the stars
even though it seems like they're close together, up there in heavens, they're zillion light years apart. ~ Sara Shepard

You know me, Bobby--I have an instinct for crime. Where evil flourishes, there I will be, on my self-appointed mission to stamp it out. ~ Sara Paretsky

I wonder if we protect ourselves from our fears by choosing to love people we cannot get near so they cannot hurt us. ~ Sara Alexi

The reality shows are getting worse and worse. They're out of control and have been for some time. ~ Sara Ramirez

Who are you?'
'My name is Francesca Giordano.'
Il re dei contrabbandieri paled. He pressed himself into the high back of his chair and stared at me in disbelief.
'You can't be her. She's old and has warts.'
'Because she is strega? Ask yourself, why would any self-respecting witch go about looking old and with warts? ~ Sara Poole

I look at the cake in my mother's arms and think: here stands the only person in the whole world who'd go to such trouble for fractious, ungrateful me. ~ Sara Baume

When I've lost weight, some fans get very upset because they want me to stay curvy. But my own self-worth and wellness regime has to do with my well-being and longevity, so if I make the choice to take care of myself, and the outcome is losing weight, it's disappointing that there might be some backlash. ~ Sara Ramirez

The truth isn't just what you see with your eyes. Not just what you see ... ~ Kaori Yuki

You can't be together, which is exactly why you want to be. ~ Sarah Dessen

You are beautiful, Lucy. Inside and out. And that hurts, too. It hurts more specifically. More personally. ~ Sara Zarr

I will never forget that moments, or the moments that came after ~ Sara Shepard

There is no fairy godmother, Cinderella. Life doesn't work that way. If you're patient and go through the steps, you will be able to change. But there's a lot of energy that goes into a transformation. ~ Sara Farizan

If there's one thing I've learned in the last few months, it's that sometimes you just have to close your eyes and jump. ~ Sarah Dessen

Sometimes it feels what I recovered you lost, sending your peaceful loss to me. ~ Sara Quin

There's no right or wrong in music, you know? Just everything in between. ~ Sarah Dessen

I tried to think of a vice I want to sacrifice, and ended up reasoning that I need my bad habits, desperately, just to coax myself through each day. ~ Sara Baume

Morning would come before we knew it. It always did. But we still had the night, and for now, we were together, so I just closed my eyes and drank it all in. ~ Sarah Dessen

The shaping of character mimics the smallest detail of habit; humans are creatures that learn from observation. Each little thing you do, and each thing you allow yourself to become desensitized to matters. They create you - whether you know it consciously or not. ~ Grace Sara

I think my mother characters have changed a lot since Sasha was born, just because I understand what a hard job it is now, and I'm coming at it from another angle - like you just love and care about this person so much, and just want to protect them from everything. ~ Sarah Dessen

We often say that we fear no invasion from the south, but the armies of the south have already crossed the border - American enterprise, American capital is taking rapid possession of our mines and our water power, our oil areas and our timber limits. ~ Sara Jeannette Duncan

I almost lost my best friend to anorexia. I am lending my voice as an entertainer, a mom, and a friend because I want to bring great awareness to this cause. ~ Sara Evans