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title: "2 A. S. A. Harrison Quotes - Famous Novelist"
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# A. S. A. Harrison

(1948–2013)   Novelist

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A. S. A. Harrison was a novelist.

## Quick Facts About A. S. A. Harrison

Born March 7, 1948

Died April 14, 2013

Profession Novelist

## About A. S. A. Harrison

Canadian writer and artist... \| Susan Harrison was a Canadian writer and artist who published under the name A. S. A. Harrison. She lived in Toronto and was married to visual artist John Massey.

##  Quotes by A. S. A. Harrison

> [“If she learned anything in school she learned this, courtesy of Albert Ellis, father of the cognitive-behavioral paradigm shift in psychotherapy. Other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-a-harrison-3/if-she-learned-anything-in-school-she-learned-this-courtesy-of-albert/)

A. S. A. Harrison

[Anger and resentment](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/anger-and-resentment/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/442/a-s-a-harrison-3-104401_paradigm-shift_if-she-learned-anything-in-school-she-le_1439158.jpg)

> [“She never saw the point in fighting with a man who was not going to reform. Acceptance is supposed to be a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-a-harrison-3/she-never-saw-the-point-in-fighting-with-a-man-who-was-not-going-to/)

A. S. A. Harrison

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/886/a-s-a-harrison-3-104401_good-thing_she-never-saw-the-point-in-fighting-with_2833624.jpg)

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