“Sometimes love is naming the faults so they can't be forgotten.” — Dot Hutchison Faults Copy Share Image
“What I've finally begun to understand is that madness allows for an appalling honesty.” — Dot Hutchison Honesty Copy Share Image
“Paperwork will, if left unattended, multiply exponentially, much like rabbits and wire coat hangers.” — Dot Hutchison Exponentially Copy Share Image
“Don’t argue with a woman, Hap,” urges Corgi. “Not even a younger one. Their logic ain’t like ours.” Gunny” — Dot Hutchison Animal Copy Share Image
“You’re comparing the FBI to Hitler?” “No, I’m engaging in a discussion about perspective and moral relativity.” — Dot Hutchison Fbi Copy Share Image
“And promises, once made, must be kept, and if later you regret them, you should have been more careful in making them.” — Dot Hutchison Promise Copy Share Image
“It was sick and wrong and profoundly twisted, and yet somehow it made us feel a lot better.” — Dot Hutchison Copy Share Image
“It’s about the eyes, really. If you’ve seen enough, you just look older, no matter what the rest of your face looks… — Dot Hutchison Age Copy Share Image
“Anything tries to destroy them, they'll burn the world to take it down with them.” — Dot Hutchison Destroy Copy Share Image
“When I pull out the camera and look through the viewer, the world seems to sharpen. Focus. Not that terrible things aren’t… — Dot Hutchison Focus Copy Share Image
“If I weren't a ghost tied to my dead mother in the lake--if I had things I wanted to do and a… — Dot Hutchison Dead mother Copy Share Image
“There is very little uglier than plowed snow. The roads are clear, though, and all the sidewalks are tinted blue from the… — Dot Hutchison Flower Copy Share Image
“but sometimes you just need that visceral affirmation that the people you love are all right, that they’re just there in front… — Dot Hutchison Affirmation Copy Share Image
“Sadness and grief aren’t the same thing. It’s why they have different words. Maybe it’s a subtle distinction, but we don’t keep… — Dot Hutchison Grief Copy Share Image
“You seem to have this strange image of me as a lost child, like I've just been thrown on the side of… — Dot Hutchison Children Copy Share Image
“Twelve years old, Priya, after the worst days of your life, angry and scared and grieving, you threw a teddy bear at… — Dot Hutchison Coward Copy Share Image
“Let’s call me a shadow child, overlooked rather than broken. I’m the teddy bear gathering dust bunnies under the bed, not the… — Dot Hutchison Children Copy Share Image
“The cashier stares at me as he moves our items across the scanner. “What happened to you?” Eddison bristles but I give… — Dot Hutchison Gaze Copy Share Image
“Deshani regales them with tales of her misogynist assistant, who can’t manage to hide how disgusted he is to be reporting to… — Dot Hutchison Misogynist Copy Share Image
“And he realizes that no, he doesn’t have to be here. There’s no Bureau requirement, no order, no generally agreed guideline, nothing… — Dot Hutchison First time Copy Share Image
“After five days of slushing, it snowed over the weekend, leaving the lawns fluffy and white and the borders nasty and grey.… — Dot Hutchison Flower Copy Share Image
“So do I ever get to meet them?” she asks. He blinks, almost pulls the phone away from his ear to stare… — Dot Hutchison Gaze Copy Share Image
“Seeing your own demons reflected back at you, it creates a safe place to just be wounded. It gives permission, in a… — Dot Hutchison Brothers and sisters Copy Share Image
“I take a deep breath, give myself the time to truly think it through. There are moments I realize just how unconventional… — Dot Hutchison Time Copy Share Image
“A little bit farther on, there’s a plaza anchored by an enormous twenty-four-hour gym on one end and an educational afterschool care… — Dot Hutchison Different types Copy Share Image
“with the Sravastis. If they need to make a stop or two along the way for essentials, that’s fine, but only necessary… — Dot Hutchison Gaze Copy Share Image
“Some people stay broken, others put themselves back together with all the sharp bits showing? He’d” — Dot Hutchison Broken Copy Share Image
“It was like he translated his thoughts into music so they could make sense.” — Dot Hutchison Make sense Copy Share Image
“If they look past the glitter, they have to see everything else, and no one wants to do that. No one wants… — Dot Hutchison Glitter Copy Share Image
“Nothing wrong with a little pride,” I reply. “At least not when you’ve got brothers to temper it with a bit of… — Dot Hutchison Brothers Copy Share Image
“What I have is a healthy sense of spite and a determination that someday I’m going to learn how to do this… — Dot Hutchison Health Copy Share Image
“Their hats are identical, and I wonder how it must be to go through hell with someone and have each other to… — Dot Hutchison Loss Copy Share Image
“They’re powerful, emotional photographs, the kind of expressive, one-in-a-million shots any photographer is lucky to get, like the one of me reaching… — Dot Hutchison Photographer Copy Share Image