Sarah Dessen: Trending quotes

Sarah Dessen trending quotes. Read the latest quotes in collection
Sarah Dessen: 1022 quotes15 likes

“So I learned another system: When in doubt, keep it out – out of earshot, out of the house – even if this meant, really, just keeping it in.”

Sarah Dessen book Just Listen

Source: Just Listen

“Again, it occurred to me how weird it was to be permanent in a place that to everyone else was only temporary. Like I could never be sure if they were the ones who weren't real, or if I was.”

Sarah Dessen book The Moon and More

Source: The Moon and More

“Some things you don't have to tell. Some things, between sisters, are understood.”

Sarah Dessen book That Summer

Source: That Summer

“Everything looks different when you're older, not staring up at the world but down upon it.”

Sarah Dessen book That Summer

Source: That Summer

“Now, see," Wes said, nodding at my plate, "this is going to blow your mind."
I looked at him. "It's a waffle, not the second coming.”

Sarah Dessen book The Truth About Forever

Source: The Truth About Forever

“The chances we take, knowing no better than to fall or to stand back and hold ourselves in… protecting our hearts with the tightest of grips.”

Sarah Dessen book This Lullaby

Source: This Lullaby

“I'd learn that it's not just where you go, but how you choose to get there. So I pulled that sign off the green bike - ENJOY YOUR RIDE! - and went inside to take the first step toward doing just that.”

Sarah Dessen book Along for the Ride

Source: Along for the Ride

“Stuff that would be weird in the bright light of day just wasn't so much once you passed a certain hour.”

Sarah Dessen book Along for the Ride

Source: Along for the Ride

“I tried to hold myself apart, showing only what I wanted, doling out bits and pieces of who I was. But that only works out for so long. Eventually, even the smallest fragments can't help but, make a whole.”

Sarah Dessen book The Truth About Forever

Source: The Truth About Forever

“It was so easy to disown what you couldn’t recognize, to keep yourself apart from things that were foreign and unsettling”

Sarah Dessen book Along for the Ride

Source: Along for the Ride

“You punched him by accident.”

Sarah Dessen book Just Listen

Source: Just Listen

“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 middle of them all, newly reborn and still waiting for mine to begin.”

Sarah Dessen book What Happened to Goodbye

What Happened To Goodbye (2011)
Source: What Happened to Goodbye

“I planned my whole future around Adam," she said now, quietly. "And now I have nothing." "No," I told her, "now you just don't have Adam. There's a big difference, Lissa. You just can't see it yet.”

Sarah Dessen book This Lullaby

Source: This Lullaby

“It was great. Freedom even the imagined kind always is.”

Sarah Dessen book Just Listen

Source: Just Listen

“Don't give me no rotten tomato, 'cause all I ever wanted was your sweet potato.”

Sarah Dessen book This Lullaby

Variant: Don't you give me no rotten tomato," Dexter sang, "just 'cause to your crazy shit I
cannot relate-o.
Source: This Lullaby

“It's a choice, Annabel. And if you make the wrong one, you have only yourself to blame when there are consequences.”

Sarah Dessen book Just Listen

Source: Just Listen

“Relationships evolve, just like people do. Just because you know someone doesn't mean you know everything about them.”

Sarah Dessen

Source: Saint Anything