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There are some things in this world you rely on, like a sure bet. And when they let you down, shifting from where you've carefully placed them, it shakes your faith, right where you stand.

— Sarah Dessen Someone Like You (1998)

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More quotes by Sarah Dessen

Everything, in the end, comes down to timing. One second, one minute, one hour could make all the difference.

This Lullaby (2002)

You can't just turn your heart off like a faucet; you have to go to the source and dry it out, drop by drop.

Someone Like You (1998)

Life is an awful, ugly place to not have a best friend.

Someone Like You (1998)

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

Dreamland (2000)

If there's one thing I've learned in the last few months, it's that sometimes you just have to close your eyes and jump.

Dreamland (2000)

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