Girl Quote by Susan Jane Gilman

Good girls don't hurt other people's feelings. Good girls are not overly aggressive, competitive, or boastful. Good girls please others. But what good girls…

— Susan Jane Gilman

I’m aware that there is a bigger, far more complicated world out there than I’d ever realized, and just like the students at Beijing…

— Susan Jane Gilman

“That's the thing about luxury, darlings. The moment you become accustomed to it, it is no longer a luxury but a necessity. People forget…

— Susan Jane Gilman

Sure, beauty has the power to excite men. But so does a box of donuts.

— Susan Jane Gilman

“Besides, nobody ever loves you the way you want.”

— Susan Jane Gilman

Weddings are giant Rorschach tests onto which everyone around you projects their fears, fantasies, and expectations - many of which they've been cultivating since…

— Susan Jane Gilman

“Everything became a metaphor, a talisman, a sign that I was still actually connected to people—that I wasn’t so completely on my own.”

— Susan Jane Gilman

Every woman should see herself looking uniquely breathtaking, in something tailored to celebrate her body, so that she is better able to appreciate her…

— Susan Jane Gilman

“Who the hell knows where they get these farkakte names for their kids. One of Rita's friends named her son Bodhisattva. Bodhisattva Rosenblatt. Can…

— Susan Jane Gilman

“I called her "the Chiquita Banana Lady" and I meant it as a compliment: who didn't want to look adorable with a pile of…

— Susan Jane Gilman

“WHEN I WAS LITTLE, I was so girlie and ambitious, I was practically a drag queen. I wanted to be everything at once: a…

— Susan Jane Gilman

Approximately seventy percent of the female population is on a diet at any given time. More women diet than vote.

— Susan Jane Gilman