Frases de Sarah Dessen

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“No, no, no to Tallyho.”

“Qualquer um pode se esconder. Mas enfrentar as coisas, passar por elas, é o que te faz forte.”

“Nunca há tempo ou lugar para um verdadeiro amor. Ele acontece por acaso, numa batida do coração, num piscar de olhos.”

“A vida é um lugar horrível para não se ter um melhor amigo.”

“Você nunca se acostuma com a idéia de perder alguém. Justamente quando pensa ter se reconciliado, ter sido aceito, alguém relembra isso para você, e machuca você novamente, e é revoltante.”

“Ser legal não é fácil como parece, especialmente quando o resto do mundo pode ser tão mau.”

“Tudo o que eu queria era esquecer. Mas mesmo quando eu pensei que tinha, as recordações continuavam emergindo, como pedaços de madeira que bóiam até a superfície depois de um naufrágio.”

“Self respect, Colie. If you don't have it, the world will walk all over you.”

“If only you could really use a fail-proof system to know who was worth keeping and who needed to be thrown away. It would make it so much easier to move through the world, picking and choosing what connections to make, or whether to make any at all.”

“Being brave and self-confident doesn't necessarily start inside… It starts with the rest of the world, and it leads back to you.”

“And no relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend, to compromise, to give something up in order to gain something greater.”

“When you had to do something, you had to do it. And eventually, if you were lucky, you did it well.”

“It's funny how someone's perception of you can be formed without you even knowing it.”

“Your actions is like a raindrop; it falls into the pond making ripples and then its over…”

“Yeah. I mean, acknowledging is easy. Something happened or it didn't. But understanding… that's where things get sticky.”

“I couldn't tell her. I couldn't tell anyone. As long as I didn't say it aloud, it wasn't real.”

“Everything hurt. I closed my eyes, pressing my cheek to the street, and waited. What for, I didn't know. To be rescued. Or found. But no one came. All I'd ever thought I wanted was to be left alone. Until I was.”

“When I pictured myself, it was always like just an outline in a coloring book, with the inside not yet completed. All the standard features were there. but the colors, the zigzags and plaids, the bits and pieces that made up me, Halley, weren't yet in place. Scarlett's vibrant reds and golds helped some, but I was still waiting.”

“With my mom, when someone was gone, they were gone. She didn't waste another minute thinking about them, and neither should you.”

“The truth was, there was no way everything could be the Best. Sometimes, when it came to events and people, it had to be okay to just.”

“The best gifts come from the heart, not the store.”

“Because maybe, the best of times were yet to come. You never knew.”

“Why does she have wings?'
So she can fly.”

“Because you have to just go with the flow. Your life is not your own, with people coming in and out all the time. You get mellow because you have to.”

“There was something so heavy about the burden of history, of the past. I wasn't sure I had it in me to keep looking back.”

“Just because something's damaged doesn't mean it shouldn't be treated with respect.'

'Ad,' Wallace said, 'it's a coffee table, not an orphan.”

“Whenever something great happens, you’re always kind of poised for the universe to correct itself.”

“There comes a point when things are undeniable and can't be hidden any longer. Even from yourself.”

“I’d done the right thing. I always did. It just would have been nice if someone had noticed.”

“Oh for God's sake,' Heather said, 'I wish you two would just go out, fail miserably as a couple, and get it over with.”

“It’s the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth.”

“Of course it hurts", she grumbled, tipping my head further back. "Life sucks. Get over it”

“When he stopped walking and kissed me a few minutes later, it was like time had stopped, with the air, my heart, and the world all so still. And it was this I remembered every other time I was with Marshall.”

“I had this wild thought that he was the only one in all this chaos who was just like me, and that was comforting and profound all at once.”

“Why should I even bother? What's the point, really?"
He thought for a moment. "Who says there has to be a point?" he asked. "Or a reason. Maybe it's just something you have to do.”

“See, Colie, it's all about understanding. We're all worth something.”