“She laughed so easily when she was happy. But also when she was sad.”
Janet Fitch book White Oleander
Source: White Oleander
Variant: She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad. And that’s important—you know
“She laughed so easily when she was happy. But also when she was sad.”
Janet Fitch book White Oleander
Source: White Oleander
“When she is happy, she can't stop talking, when she is sad she doesn't say a word.”
Ann Brashares book Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood
Source: Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood
“Here is a girl who is pretty in a quiet way. I bet she's had a very sad life.”
Wally Lamb book She's Come Undone
Source: She's Come Undone
Smokey Robinson (1940) American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer
bad girl
Bad Girl, written by Smokey Robinson and Berry Gordy, Jr. (1959)
Song lyrics, With The Miracles
“The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.”
George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) Irish playwright
Source: Pygmalion & My Fair Lady