As I rolled over, stretching out, my only thought was to go back to the dream I'd been having, which I couldn't remember, other than that it had been good, in that distant, hopeful way unreal things can be.
Sarah DessenTags: dreams lock-and-key just-listen nate-cross sarah-desson
Look,” he said, “the point is there’s no way to be a hundred percent sure about anyone or anything. So you’re left with a choice. Either hope for the best, or just expect the worst.”
If you expect the worst, you’re never disappointed,” I pointed out.
Yeah, but who lives like that?
Tags: hope positive negative choices lock-and-key expect
If you're not getting hurt, you're not riding hard enough.
Sarah DessenTheres this other half of him i dont know of, its like he is trying it keep it a secret.... if he would just let me inside so i can help
Sarah DessenIt's not always easy being her daughter.'
I think,' she said, 'sometimes it's hard no matter whose daughter you are.
Tags: life growing-up parents daughters
There were so many people, so much to navigate, and as the distance fluctuated between us his hand kept slipping, down my arm to my wrist. And maybe he was going to let go as people pressed in on all sides, but all I could think was how when nothing made sense and hadn't for ages, you just have to grab onto anything you feel sure of. So as I felt his fingers loosening around my wrist, I just wrapped my own around them, right, and held on
Sarah DessenTags: the-truth-about-forever
Writing a novel is like childbirth: once you realize how awful it really is, you never want to do it again.
Sarah DessenTags: on-writing-a-book
This was just one night, one chance to vary and see where it took me. The fireflies were probably already out: maybe it wasn’t just a season or a time but a whole world I’d forgotten. I’d never know until I stepped out into it. So I did.
Sarah DessenWhen you had to do something, you had to do it. And eventually, if you were lucky, you did it well.
Sarah DessenIt took a lot of work to be perfect. If you didn’t want to break a sweat, there was no point in even bothering.
Sarah DessenTags: perfection
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