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Shug
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"Shug" Quotes

"Shug" by Jenny Han is a heartfelt story about a young girl navigating the complexities of friendship, family, and self-discovery during a transformative summer.

Quotes

People expect me to be the same girl I was in the sixth grade, but I'm not.

Jenny Han

changeexpectations

It's like my heart is a giant bruise, and it hurts no matter how I touch it.

Jenny Han

emotional pain

I guess I'm not over everything. Maybe I'm not over anything.

Jenny Han

emotional struggle

Sometimes you can't be brave unless you're scared first.

Jenny Han

bravery

Everyone needs to be kissed, even the bad guys.

Jenny Han

affection

I wish I could be an octopus, so I could hug ten people at a time.

Jenny Han

affection

I don't want to be perfect. I just want to be good. Good would be enough for me.

Jenny Han

self-acceptance

I'm not afraid of what I want. I'm afraid of not getting it.

Jenny Han

fearambition

I don't know what love is. But I know what it isn't.

Jenny Han

love

It's hard to be loved by someone you don't want to be loved by.

Jenny Han

loveunwanted affection