To really love Joan Didion—to have been blown over by things like the smell of jasmine and the packing list she kept by her suitcase—you have to be female.
Marriage remains the most efficient engine of disenchantment yet invented. - Caitlin Flanagan
Marriage remains the most efficient engine of disenchantment yet invented.
- Caitlin Flanagan
Girls are really looking to places that have limits and boundaries: where adults are the adults and there are rules, and where they feel safe. - Caitlin Flanagan
Girls are really looking to places that have limits and boundaries: where adults are the adults and there are rules, and where they feel safe.
Every great culture has cared a lot, one way or another, about the fate of its girls. - Caitlin Flanagan
Every great culture has cared a lot, one way or another, about the fate of its girls.
Keeping a diary is like closing your bedroom door and refusing to come out until dinnertime: it is a declaration of self. - Caitlin Flanagan
Keeping a diary is like closing your bedroom door and refusing to come out until dinnertime: it is a declaration of self.
Girls are the best readers in the world. Reading is really a way of kind of escaping so deeply into yourself and pursuing your own thoughts within th… - Caitlin Flanagan
Girls are the best readers in the world. Reading is really a way of kind of escaping so deeply into yourself and pursuing your own thoughts within th…
I miss my mother very much, and I feel closest to her when I have dinner in the oven and the children are nearby playing and I'm reading a book or do… - Caitlin Flanagan
I miss my mother very much, and I feel closest to her when I have dinner in the oven and the children are nearby playing and I'm reading a book or do…
In many respects a teenage girl's home is more important to her than at any time since she was a small child. She also needs emotional support and pr… - Caitlin Flanagan
In many respects a teenage girl's home is more important to her than at any time since she was a small child. She also needs emotional support and pr…
What the altar-bound of today end up buying from their numberless vendors is a dog's breakfast of bridal excess - part society wedding of the twentie… - Caitlin Flanagan
What the altar-bound of today end up buying from their numberless vendors is a dog's breakfast of bridal excess - part society wedding of the twentie…
If you're a writer, you just keep following the path - keep going deeper and deeper into the things that interest you. - Caitlin Flanagan
If you're a writer, you just keep following the path - keep going deeper and deeper into the things that interest you.
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