“I just tried to put myself in her place and figure out what would be the scariest thing. If I thought I… — Patricia Gaffney Death Copy Share Image
You were the best thing in my life … I did love you. I do. As much as I’ve ever loved anyone,… — Patricia Gaffney Feels Copy Share Image
“I was thinking in a Scottish brogue, because I'd just heard this guy interviewed on NPR, Lonnie McSomething.” — Patricia Gaffney Copy Share Image
I often think my life would be a lot easier if I were a mute. — Patricia Gaffney Easier Copy Share Image
“Isabel never despaired, even though I think she knew everything that was going to happen, right from the beginning. There was a… — Patricia Gaffney Sadness Copy Share Image
I love the slow, warming sensation of my body going numb when I drink. — Patricia Gaffney Body Copy Share Image
“All my life I've wanted to tell people I love them. Fear usually held me back, that they wouldn't care, or they… — Patricia Gaffney Book Copy Share Image
“Fear kills. Protecting yourself backfires eventually. And living in fear of pain isn't really living at all.” — Patricia Gaffney Fear Copy Share Image
“What the hell is this stuff?" he muttered, frowning at the oily spot on the linen cloth. "Pearlman slathered it on me… — Patricia Gaffney Humor Copy Share Image
“Never throw love away, never neglect it. Never assume you'll find better love somewhere else. Take it wherever you're lucky enough to… — Patricia Gaffney Book Copy Share Image
“Bad news doesn't hurt as much, if you hear it in good company. It's like, if somebody pushes you out of a… — Patricia Gaffney Bad news Copy Share Image
“laughter is cathartic and cleansing, that it's good for the body and the soul, and when it's real it's better than sex.” — Patricia Gaffney Body Copy Share Image
Little things. The thought of losing them makes them unbearably dear ... I only think of the sweetness. Simple things. The quarter… — Patricia Gaffney Book Copy Share Image
Topics... are what people talk about when they don't know each other well. Topics... are what men talk about. — Patricia Gaffney Knows Copy Share Image
What was it called, that symbol of the serpent eating its own tail? It probably signified infinity, endlessness, timelessness. But for me… — Patricia Gaffney Eating Copy Share Image
“And Honey, I just want you to know, even though I didn't see it coming, it makes absolutely no difference to your… — Patricia Gaffney Humour Copy Share Image
“I was small enough to mind that Rudy had a good friend other than me.” — Patricia Gaffney Friendship Copy Share Image
I hate jealousy. At least it's its own punishment; it makes me feel like hell. — Patricia Gaffney Feels Copy Share Image