Sugar Quotes

“I’ve always been too much and yet not enough.”
― Deirdre Riordan Hall, Sugar

“A shell like this one, beautiful to begin with, can get cracked and slivered, and then time, the tides, maybe even the wind, tumble and toss it, and it becomes something new, a perfect version of itself.”
― Deirdre Riordan Hall, Sugar

“In fact, you’re my favorite person in the world. You have confidence in there, but sometimes I think you just misplace it.”
― Deirdre Riordan Hall, Sugar

“To all those who’ve stepped out of their own shadow. For those who haven’t, the sunshine awaits you.”
― Deirdre Riordan Hall, Sugar

“She’s the same girl who, because of the absence of care, concern, and kindness, put on a shield made of donuts, cookies, and cakes to hide from the pain of dismissal, of being told that she is less than valuable and that she’s utterly unlovable.”
― Deirdre Riordan Hall, Sugar

“He shakes his head. “I’m very sorry, mi sobrina. Ella es una perra.” I think he means Mama is a dog, but the way he says it suggests something worse.”
― Deirdre Riordan Hall, Sugar

“Mama sneers at the mention of Brittany’s name. “Good luck. You probably won’t find anything that’ll fit.”
― Deirdre Riordan Hall, Sugar

“speak freely. Stacy minors in Spanish at Keene State, and we speak it all the time. Or, to be more accurate, Spanglish.” Henry’s expression is an exact mixture”
― Deirdre Riordan Hall, Sugar

“something”
― Deirdre Riordan Hall, Sugar

“an invisible line.”
― Deirdre Riordan Hall, Sugar