I watched my mother do what she did best, and realized there would never be a way to cut myself from her entirely. No matter how strong or weak I was, she was a part of me, as crucial as my own heart. I would never be strong enough, in all my life, to do without her.
Sarah DessenIt's always been hard to call myself a writer. I think a part of me still thinks it's too good to be true.
Sarah DessenJust 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.
Sarah DessenI'd known enough people for every minute of the day, and yet still didn't have anyone as my two a.m.
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