1,310 Quotes by Sarah Dessen

I've always written in first person. It gives the readers more insight.

I'd been convinced I was on the outside, but really, I'd always been within arm's reach. All I had to do was ask, and I, too, would be easily brought back, surrounded and immersed, finding myself safe, somewhere in between.

I write thank-you notes the minute I throw the wrapping paper away.

Just because we don’t see eye to eye on everything doesn’t mean we can’t be close.

It's harder that in looks," I told him when I finally got back in the car. "Most things are,

This is what daughters did. They left, and came home later with lives of their own.

The language of solace, and comets, and the girls we all become, in the end.

Right now, though, I wanted not to think forward or backward, but only to lose myself in the words.

The kind who live for music and are constantly seeking it out, anywhere they can. Who can't imagine a life without it. They're enlightened.