Sarah Dessen Quotes

It's amazing how you meet people through other people. I knew a racecar driver, Stefan Johansson, who was very hot. He introduced me to Jean Todt. He introduced me to a French doctor. He introduced me to a French architect who redid the Louvre with I.M. Pei. He introduced me to Daniel Boulud.

I do have a lot of time for people in my life, and friendship is a very important subject for me. I think I'm unusual among the writers I know in that respect.

Once in a while, I bump into a knitter, and we have a lovely conversation. But if you figure out the number of people who know me and the people who don't, it's really a small number.

For me, I'm lucky to have a lot of close friends - through football or through my family.

Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first.

I tend to begin with what you might call the very small world of personal life. But I am certainly interested in how that small, intimate world connects or doesn't connect with a larger world.

At the constitutional level where we work, 90 percent of any decision is emotional. The rational part of us supplies the reasons for supporting our predilections.

I like writing about friends.

Some of my oldest friends are actors. But that's not the only place my friends come from.

I'm not just friends with fellow actors, but I find that a lot of people are out here in L.A. I go out of my way to make sure that's not the case, but I do have a lot of friends who are actors.

I don't want to name drop, but Russell Crowe is the most famous person in my phone.

I have friends, I'm from Texas originally, and they follow me and they keep up with what I'm doing.

I moved a lot when I was in California, so I know a lot of people everywhere.

I have a bunch of friends.

I have a lot of people I think are important to me, a lot of different causes I like to talk about also.

For those of us playing in a foreign league, it's always nice to spend a few days with family and friends who we don't get to see every day.

I don't really care about the friendships on the court. I got my friends. I got my family, which I'm close to. I got a couple of friends that I'm always around.

No man has more than a handful of close friends. He may find some of them early in life, some later.

Everywhere I go I have a lot of friends and family.

I love meeting new people. I have been so lucky to meet some of my closest friends on set like James Gunn, Nathan Fillion, and Aly Michalka.

Movies are not about moving, but about whether to move.

Take inventory of everyone with whom you have contact.

A woman too often reasons from her heart; hence two-thirds of her mistakes and her troubles.

We all say in our own lives that money isn't everything. Love matters, friendships matter. My relationship with my kids matters. It shouldn't be a giant leap to take that thought and introduce it into political dialogue

You are 100% emotional in everything you think, feel and decide. You decide emotionally and justify logically.