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“For me there was-is-nothing better than walking on the beach late at night. It feels like you could walk forever, like the whole night is yours and so is the ocean. When you walk on the beach at night, you can say things you can't say in real life. In the dark you can feel really close to a person. You can say whatever you want.”
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
“It's the imperfections that make things beautiful”
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
“Moments, when lost, can't be found again. They're just gone.”
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
“I wondered if this was the way old crushes died, with a whimper, slowly, and then, just like that—gone.”
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
“Would you rather live one perfect day over and over or live your life with no perfect days but just decent ones?”
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
Gemma’s 2025 Year in Books
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