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Just Listen

Just Listen
Sarah Dessen

Just Listen is a young adult novel written by author Sarah Dessen. It is her seventh published novel.

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“Life isn't fair," Owen told her. "Get used to it.”

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“Story of my life.”

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“I was beginning to see, though, that the unknown wasn't always the greatest thing to fear. The people who know you best can be risker, because the words they say and things they think have the potential to be not only scary but true, as well.”

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“It hadn't even occured to me that somebody would believe mine.”

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“There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.”

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“If you could just be nice, then you wouldn't have to worry about arguments at all. but being nice wasn't as easy as it seemed, especially when the rest of the world could be so mean.”

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

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“a song can take you back instantly to a moment, or a place, or even a person. No matter what else has changed in you or the world, that one song stays the same, just like that moment. Which is pretty amazing, when you actually think about it.”

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Variant: because a song can take you back instantly to a moment, or a place, or even a person. no matter what else has changed in you or the world, that one song stays the same, just like that moment.
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