Sarah Dessen Quotes

This life is messy.

There is nothing stable in the world; uproar's your only music.

The furniture and trappings in the apartment are all in a state of flux - here today, gone tomorrow. Nothing is anchored to its place, not even the coffee-pot, which floats off and returns, on the tide of the signora's marine nature.

Life itself is a haphazard, untidy, messy affair.

They were looking for a stable, but we didn't have one. In fact, we weren't very stable ourselves.

I bring to my life a certain amount of mess.

The foundations of our lives are far more fragile than we think. So we are severely shaken when life turns out to have a will of its own.

Our trust in the future has lost its innocence. We know now that anything can happen from one minute to the next. Politics, religion, economics, and the institutions of family and community all have become abruptly unsure.

The world is a very abnormal place.

Chaos is a friend of mine.

Life is full of change and uncertainty. We know this. We experience it on a daily basis.

God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.

We are living in a world that is beyond controllability.

The world is a dynamic mess of jiggling things.

History goes out of control almost as often as nature does.

Instability is never a good idea.

We live in a... chaotic world.

People are tired of constant movement, improvisation, and wild scrambling when plans fail.

Life's messy.

Chaos is what we have. That is what I believe.

I was raised in an environment where chaos was the norm, so I was at my best in chaos.

Chaos is the undercurrent of everything that happens in life.

Yeah, I do enjoy having chaos in my life.

People don't like to see instability.

At least one thing was consistent about her life: It just kept on getting more complicated.