Gemma Buckley

“Because he didn’t laugh when he thought something was funny—he laughed when he was happy.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Landline

“A part of me died,” he says. “And it was the best part.”
― E. Lockhart, We Were Liars

“Arlene was one of a kind, a true friend when I needed one, a grande dame from the old school. She was the sweetest of old ladies, and I will miss her dearly. All of those things are true, but the words I choose are far more profound.
"She smelled like cookies," I whisper through tears.”
― David Arnold, Mosquitoland

“Of course I’m angry,” I say. “Two years of disappearance. Never calling and not writing back and making everything worse by not dealing. Now you’re all, Ooh, I thought I’d never see you again, and holding my hand and Everyone hugs you but me and half-naked perimeter walking. It’s severely suboptimal, Gat. If that’s the word you want to use.”
His face falls. “Damn. It sounds bad when you put it that way.”
― E. Lockhart, We Were Liars