In high school, during marathon phone conversations, cheap pizza dinners and long suburban car rides, I began to fall for boys because of who they actually were, or at least who I thought they might become.
This was how the modern working girl behaved. She didn’t hide her femininity or apologize for it, as they did in the old days. She flaunted it and, h… - J. Courtney Sullivan
This was how the modern working girl behaved. She didn’t hide her femininity or apologize for it, as they did in the old days. She flaunted it and, h…
- J. Courtney Sullivan
I read as much poetry as time allows and circumstance dictates: No heartache can pass without a little Dorothy Parker, no thunderstorm without W. H. … - J. Courtney Sullivan
I read as much poetry as time allows and circumstance dictates: No heartache can pass without a little Dorothy Parker, no thunderstorm without W. H. …
For whatever reason, various outlets and individuals are committed to making the world think that young girls don't talk or care about feminism anymo… - J. Courtney Sullivan
For whatever reason, various outlets and individuals are committed to making the world think that young girls don't talk or care about feminism anymo…
I admire the linear and decisive way a certain kind of man thinks, to my curlicue boundless overthinking. - J. Courtney Sullivan
I admire the linear and decisive way a certain kind of man thinks, to my curlicue boundless overthinking.
She had once said that she believed the women's liberation movement of the sixties and seventies was actually a ploy by men to get women to do more. - J. Courtney Sullivan
She had once said that she believed the women's liberation movement of the sixties and seventies was actually a ploy by men to get women to do more.
When I was in fourth grade, a novelist came to talk to my English class. She told us that being an author meant sitting at the kitchen table in pajam… - J. Courtney Sullivan
When I was in fourth grade, a novelist came to talk to my English class. She told us that being an author meant sitting at the kitchen table in pajam…
Timing was everything when it came to being a woman—the moment you entered the world could seal your fate. - J. Courtney Sullivan
Timing was everything when it came to being a woman—the moment you entered the world could seal your fate.
She thought about him all the time - not so much about Doug the individual, but rather about the nature of love, and the shock of learning how quickl… - J. Courtney Sullivan
She thought about him all the time - not so much about Doug the individual, but rather about the nature of love, and the shock of learning how quickl…
Fiction will always be my greatest love, with poetry close behind. - J. Courtney Sullivan
Fiction will always be my greatest love, with poetry close behind.
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