In the end, though, maybe it's not how you reach a place that matters. Just that you get there at all.
Sarah DessenHow it seemed like you could see everything, but certain things were blocked out, hidden.
Sarah DessenโIn Truth,โ I said, โthere are no rules other than you have to tell the truth.โ โHow do you win?โ he asked. โThat,โ I said, โis such a boy question.
Sarah DessenYou know, feeling and action are always linked, one can't exist without the other. It's sort of a hippie thing.
Sarah DessenThere comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.
Sarah DessenI think the most important thing is just to write. It sounds so simple, but sometimes it's not. You can get so distracted - -by having to work other jobs, or what other people have to say about your writing - -but the one thing that really matters is that you just keep going, especially when you're working on a novel. It's so easy to get discouraged and give up.
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