Jennifer Dugan Quotes

“I flick my eyes to the spot on her shoulder where her freckles match the constellations in the sky, and I smile. I get lost in her skin, sipping my drink and mapping the stars on her arm while everyone else talks and eats and laughs around me.”
― Jennifer Dugan, Hot Dog Girl

“I’m not too big for this town, Dad. I never will be.”
― Jennifer Dugan, Hot Dog Girl

“And I get it now, I that’s all he could ever be, that’s all anyone else could ever be: a Band-Aid, a butterfly strip, a temporary measure, because this is the after, and all of the good stuff got left behind in the before.”
― Jennifer Dugan, Hot Dog Girl

“I know I don’t have the face of a woman who walks into an office and demands answers - I have the faces of a girl trying to be too many things at once.”
― Jennifer Dugan, Hot Dog Girl

“Wow", she breathes when I'm finally done. And I think I want to live here, in the space of that "wow," In that one little syllable she's managed to stuff so full of adoration and joy.”
― Jennifer Dugan, Some Girls Do