6 Quotes & Sayings By Sarah Fine

Sarah Fine is a writer and editor based in New York City. She is the author of two novels: "The Girls" and "The Dinner Party," and her nonfiction book, "The Art of Social Media" (published by Peachpit Press), was named one of the best books of 2009 by Amazon.com and received a starred review from Booklist . Her articles have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes.com, and others.

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We cannot own each other, Bo. We can only offer what is ours to give. Sarah Fine
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Some people can’t keep fighting. Some people want to escape. Some people are not ready–are not able–to find a way to deal with what’s in front of them. Sometimes there’s no one to help them. Sometimes they don’t know how to ask for help. Sometimes it feels like there’s no choice but to end it. No other way out. And sometimes it’s impossible to see past that. Sarah Fine
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As long as you think like that, you'll be as brainless and helpless as the actual cuff of Astia. Use your will, Elli, for surely you have one. How else did you survive the torture that nearly killed you? How else did you make it to the woods? How else are you right here, after weeks of winter spent living in a cave, for stars' sake, looking stronger and healthier than I ever expected? No will, my arse. Sarah Fine
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I close my eyes and dream, because wishes are out of my reach. They require hope. Dreams do not; they are fueled by the unreal, the forbidden, the things that will not ever exist in this world. Sarah Fine
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Focus on what's next, not what came before. Sarah Fine