It's a big deal when you finally get the chance to do the one thing you want to do -need to do- more than anything. It can kind of scare the crap out of you.
Sarah DessenI stood there for a moment, studying each of us, taking in Kirstens's smile, Whitney's haunting gaze, the way my mother cocked her head slightly to the side. When I got to my own face, I found myself staring at it, so bright, with dark all around it, like it was someone I didn't recognize. Like a word on a page that you've printed and read a million times, that suddenly looks strange or wrong, foreign, and you feel scared for a second, like you've lost something, even if you're not sure what it is.
Sarah DessenBeing nice was the ideal, the one place where people didn't get loud, or so quiet they could scare you. 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.
Sarah DessenYou really get to meet people on such a personal level. There's a real bonding in someone beating the crap out of you.
Sarah DessenIt seemed safer to hold it in, where the only one who could judge was me.
Sarah DessenI didnt pay atteniton to times or distance, instead focusing on how it felt just to be in motion, knowing it wasn't about the finish line but how I got there that mattered.
Sarah DessenTag: life time distance focus journeys motion
As impossible, in fact, as keeping the moon...So I looked down the line at all my friends, knowing I would always remember this. And then I turned my gaze back up to the sky, and put my faith in that moon and its return.
Sarah DessenTrue friendship is a promise you keep forever.
Sarah DessenThe only thing I can't stand more than seeing something done wrong is seeing it done slowly.
Sarah Dessennothing is guaranteed.... So don't be afraid. Be alive.
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