Jason Dessen Quotes

We all are part of a more mysterious reality than we could ever possibly understand.

Reviewing your work?[Amanda Lucas]This is like forgetting every single thing about yourself and then reading your own biography.[Jason Dessen]

You know what true boredom looks like? Your life in five years’ time when you realize you haven’t paid attention. And you’ll find yourself working for other people, likely a middle management person who takes out their frustrations and their despair on you while you’re trying to sell products and services that you don’t care about for some multinational corporation who doesn’t actually give a flying f***, excuse my language, if you exist.[Jason 2]

You always have to be honest when you’re inside the box, especially with yourself.[Jason 2 to Leighton]

When you write something down, it’s almost impossible not to put your full attention on it. You can’t write one thing and think another.[Jason 2]

Relationships are a negotiation, and whoever speaks first kind of loses.[Jason 2]

Oh, my God. What happened?[Daniela Dessen]You wouldn’t believe me if I told you.[Jason 2]

It is the imperfections of life that amount to a different kind of perfection.