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Са́ра Де́ссен — американская писательница.

✵ 6. Июнь 1970
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“It took a lot of work to be perfect. If you didn’t want to break a sweat, there was no point in even bothering.”

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Sarah Dessen книга The Truth About Forever

Источник: The Truth About Forever

“That was the thing. You just never knew. Forever was so many different things. It was always changing, it was what everything was really all about.”

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Sarah Dessen книга The Truth About Forever

Источник: The Truth About Forever

“The thing is, you can’t always have the best of everything. Because for a life to be real, you need it all: good and bad, beach and concrete, the familiar and the unknown, big talkers and small towns.”

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Sarah Dessen книга The Moon and More

Источник: The Moon and More

“Believe in yourself up here and it will make you stronger than you could ever imagine.”

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Sarah Dessen книга Keeping the Moon

Источник: Keeping the Moon

“We both know the limits of this relationship. It's understood. And as long as we're both comfortablewith that, nobody get's hurt. It's basic.'
~Oliva, pg 374”

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Sarah Dessen Lock and Key

Источник: Lock and Key

“It all counts,' Adam said again. 'And the bottom line is, what defines you isn't how many times you crash, but the number of times you get back on the bike. As long as it's one more, you're all good.-pg 325 Along for the Ride”

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Sarah Dessen книга Along for the Ride

Источник: Along for the Ride

“The only trick was never giving more that you were willing to lose.”

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Sarah Dessen Lock and Key

Источник: Lock and Key

“It doesn't matter, anyway, why you like me. Just that you do.”

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Sarah Dessen книга This Lullaby

Источник: This Lullaby

“Wake up, Caitlin, Mr. Lensing had said. But what he didn't under­stand was that this dreamland was preferable, walking through this life half-sleeping, everything at arm's length or farther away. I understood those mermaids. I didn't care if they sang to me. All I wanted was to block out all the human voices as they called me name again and again, pulling me upward into light, to drown.”

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Sarah Dessen книга Dreamland

Источник: Dreamland (2000)

“Macon: “It’s true. And if that doesn’t work, use the Jedi Mind Trick. But only if you really have to.”
Halley: “The what?”
Macon: “The Jedi Mind Trick.” He looked at me. “Didn’t you ever see Star Wars?”

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Sarah Dessen

Источник: Someone Like You

“Oh darling, don't be bitter. It's the first instinct of the weak.”

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Sarah Dessen книга Along for the Ride

Источник: Along for the Ride

“It was unrealistic to expect to be constantly in the happiest place. In real life, you're lucky just to be always somewhere nearby.”

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Sarah Dessen

Источник: Saint Anything

“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.”

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Sarah Dessen книга Dreamland

Источник: Dreamland (2000)

“Your mother won a special reward," she told me, "because everyone had a head in her pictures. We all applauded.”

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Sarah Dessen книга Dreamland

Источник: Dreamland

“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?”

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Sarah Dessen книга Along for the Ride

Источник: Along for the Ride

“You get what you give, but also what you're willing to take. The night before, I'd offered up my hand. Now, if I held on, there was no telling what it was possible to recieve in return.”

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Sarah Dessen Lock and Key

Источник: Lock and Key

“Just because a person isn't talking about something doesn't mean it's not on their mind. Often, in fact, it's why they won't speak of it.”

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Sarah Dessen

Источник: Saint Anything

“call it chicken salad”

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Sarah Dessen книга Along for the Ride

Вариант: Call it crazy, or just chicken salad.
Источник: Along for the Ride

“I wondered again why the right thing always seemed to be met with so much resistance, when you'd think it would be the easier path. You had to fight to be virtuous…”

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Sarah Dessen

Источник: Someone Like You (1998)

“This is a 911? You know you only text that when someone is dead or dying. You scared the crap out of me.”

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Sarah Dessen книга Along for the Ride

Источник: Along for the Ride

“I am still the center sister. But I see it differently now. There has to be a middle. Without it, nothing can truly be whole. Because it is not just the space between, but also what holds everything together.”

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Sarah Dessen книга Just Listen

Источник: Just Listen

“Life is full of screwups," he said, chucking another paper at the split-level before taking the corner. "You're supposed to fail sometimes. It's a required part of the human existence.”

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Sarah Dessen книга Along for the Ride

Источник: Along for the Ride

“You know," I told him,"if you don't know how to eat a cupcake, that's nothing to be ashamed of."
Now he did smile. "I know how to eat a cupcake."
"Sure you do."
"I do," he said. "I just don't want one of those."
"Yeah? Prove it.”

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Sarah Dessen книга Along for the Ride

Источник: Along for the Ride

“It takes so little to change everything. If you really thought about it, it would scare you to death.”

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Sarah Dessen книга The Moon and More

Источник: The Moon and More

“And I felt a sudden whirl in my head, knowing this leap was inevitable, that I wasn't just standing on the cliff, toes poking over, but already in mid-air.”

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Sarah Dessen книга This Lullaby

Источник: This Lullaby

“That was the hard thing about grief, and the grieving. They spoke another language, and the words we knew always fell short of what we wanted them to say.”

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Sarah Dessen книга The Truth About Forever

Источник: The Truth About Forever

“That’s the thing, though. You always think you want to be noticed. Until you are.”

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Sarah Dessen

Источник: Saint Anything

“You don't have to make things harder then they have to be just to prove a point.”

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Sarah Dessen Lock and Key

Источник: Lock and Key

“It is kind of hard to hold a lot in. But for me… it’s sometimes even harder to let it out.”

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Sarah Dessen книга Just Listen

Источник: Just Listen