Life Quotes Quote by Sarah Dessen, What Happened to Goodbye — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“It was like when you ripped a piece of paper into two: no matter how you tried, the seams never fit exactly right again.”

“You asked me to go out with you. I know you probably changed your mind. But you should know, the answer was yes. It's always been yes when it comes to you.”

““You want to take me to a movie?" I asked.”

“I mean, it's not surprising, really. Once you love something, you always love it in some way. You have to. It's, like, part of you for good.”

“The best laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft agley.”

“Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled ‘This could change your life’.”

“I'm living at a peak of clarity and beauty I never knew existed. Every part of me is attuned to the work. I soak it up into my pores during the day, and at night—in the moments before I pass off into sleep—ideas explode into my head like fireworks. There is no greater joy than the burst of solution to a problem. Incredible that anything could happen to take away this bubbling energy, the zest that fills everything I do. It's as if all the knowledge I've soaked in during the past months has coalesced and lifted me to a peak of light and understanding. This is beauty, love, and truth all rolled into one. This is joy.”

““Where am I? Who am I?”

“That was the thing. You never got used to it, the idea of someone being gone. Just when you think it's reconciled, accepted, someone points it out to you, and it just hits you all over again, that shocking.”