[Meme] Top Ten Quotes by Sarah Dessen

Since Sarah Dessen is my favorite author I just discovered this year, I dedicated this post solely for her.

 It was unrealistic to expect to be constantly in the happiest place. In real life, you're lucky just to be always somewhere nearby."
-Sarah Dessen, Saint Anything

"Accepting all the good and bad about someone. It's a great thing to aspire to. The hard part is actually doing it."
-Sarah Dessen, What Happened to Goodbye

"There has to be a middle. Without it, nothing can ever truly be whole. Because it is not just the space between, but also what holds everything together."
-Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

"Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common."
-Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

"Friends don't leave you alone in the woods. Friends are the one who come and take you out."
-Sarah Dessen, Lock and Key

"Leaving was easy. It was everything else that was so damned hard."
-Sarah Dessen, Lock and Key

"Accepting that love and everything that followed it is part of letting it go."
-Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

"What defined you isn't how many times you crash but the number of times you get back."
-Sarah Dessen, Along For The Ride

"Friends are honest with each other. Even if the truth hurts."
-Sarah Desen, Along For The Ride

"Love is needing someone. Love is putting up with someone's bad qualities because they somehow complete you."
-Sarah Dessen, This Lullaby