J. Courtney Sullivan Quotes

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

One of life's contradictions: how human beings were at once entirely resilient and impossibly fragile. One decision could stay with you forever, and yet you could live through almost anything.

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

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