Quotes by : J. Courtney Sullivan

She had learned over time that to know anything was bearable. It was secrecy that could not be borne.....

The moment a woman was born determined so much of who she was allowed to become.

We don't always do the things our parents want us to do, but it is their mistake if they can't find a....

Someone could save your life without you ever knowing it. It happened more than most people realized.....

Women leave their marriages when they can't take any more. Men leave when they find someone new.

One of life's contradictions: how human beings were at once entirely resilient and impossibly fragile.....

Every woman needs secrets,' her mother said with a smile then, her eyes meeting Sally's in the rearview....

How could a person have and do all these stupid things--clip coupons and double lock the front door--and....

And anyway, once you allowed yourself to picture such a scenario, it couldn't happen. That was just the....

With the Smithies, it was different. There was sometimes no telling where one of them began and the others....