Carolyn Heilbrun Quotes


You can flush my ashes down the toilet, for all I care. - Carolyn Heilbrun



Women, I believe, search for fellow beings who have faced similar struggles, conveyed them in ways a reader can transform into her own life, confirmed desires the reader had hardly acknowledged - desires that now seem possible. Women catch courage from the women whose lives and writings they read, and women call the bearer of that courage friend. - Carolyn Heilbrun