“I swear his looks are pure Darwinism. If he wasn't so cute, someone would have killed him for being annoying by now.” — Emery Lord Copy Share Image
“And I want to be one of them. I want to be one of them so, so badly - to fit into… — Emery Lord Friendship Copy Share Image
“There I was, clinging to the scraps of happiness that I could finally feel again: coffee and books and an afternoon with… — Emery Lord Best friend Copy Share Image
“Because I've recently learned, in a very painful way, that life is short. And I don't want to waste my time with… — Emery Lord Life Copy Share Image
“Matt's still watching my face closely, as if nerdy glasses are going to manifest on my face.” — Emery Lord Copy Share Image
“Summer crushes happen all the time, right? Because you feel far away from the real world, everything seems more...possible. Every person seems… — Emery Lord Crushes Copy Share Image
“I’ve been arguing on the side of a dirt road with a petulant singer who’s wearing a guitar on his back. This… — Emery Lord Dirt Road Copy Share Image
“Not even Dee's good influence could keep me from trying to hurt my parents the way they hurt me. At least that's… — Emery Lord Parenting Copy Share Image
“Matt's low voice, and Dee's hoarse giggling make a summer soundtrack I'll replay even when the tour is over.” — Emery Lord Copy Share Image
“What?" I ask. He looks startled out of his thoughts. "What do you mean what ?" "I mean, just then," I say,… — Emery Lord Time Copy Share Image
“You are the only person who can build emotional barriers, but you're also the only person who can topple them. Other people… — Emery Lord Copy Share Image
“After all, once there was a girl named Lucy who loved her family, old and new. It's not the type of love… — Emery Lord Family Copy Share Image
“Well, you change as you get older, especially at this time in your life. You become more yourself, hopefully. And sometimes that… — Emery Lord Change Copy Share Image
“Laughter feels like our flotation device -- it won't pull us out of the storm, but it might carry us through, if… — Emery Lord Friendship Copy Share Image
“Straining to hear, I can make out something acoustic. Coming from...the backyard? I glance down from my bedroom window and feel my… — Emery Lord Old movie Copy Share Image
“I used to think rewatching and rereading were embarrassingly boring pastimes. But there is something to be said for how comforting it… — Emery Lord Life Copy Share Image
“Stop documenting the moment for a second, he told me. Just be in it.” — Emery Lord Time Copy Share Image
“It's been the longest time Since I've been in this place, Where I spend my whole day Hoping I'll see your face.… — Emery Lord Lyrics Copy Share Image
“Oh, you know I'm only human; I bend and fall and break You cut me and I bleed I'm a mess for… — Emery Lord Copy Share Image
