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Susan Jane Gilman (born October 22, 1964) is an American writer and novelist. She is the author of one novel, The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street (2014) and three non-fiction books: Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven (2009); Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress (2005); and Kiss My Tiara (2001).

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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 are good for is another question.

Competitive, Girl, Girls, Hurt, People, Please

Every woman should see herself looking uniquely breathtaking, in something tailored to celebrate her body, so that she is better able to appreciate her own beauty and better equipped to withstand the ideals of our narrow-waisted, narrow- minded culture.

Appreciate, Beauty, Body, Culture, See, Tailored

A girl doesn't need a guy in her life in order to act like a complete idiot. Certainly I, at least, never have.

Act, Girl, Guy, Life, Order

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

Day, Expectations, Fears, Onto, Rorschach, Wedding

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 University, I’ve glimpsed it only fleetingly, peripherally. I’ve sensed the vast expanse of my own ignorance now. I feel antsy and constricted and a deep, almost sexual yearning for velocity, for some sort of raw, transcendent experience that I cannot even begin to articulate.

Aware, Complicated World, Constricted, Ignorance, Raw, Velocity

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

Diet, Female, Population, Vote, Women

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

Box, Boxes, Doe, Excite, Men

James Rosenquist

James Rosenquist

Dally Messenger

Dally Messenger

Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison

Alex Jones

Alex Jones

Enid Lyons

Enid Lyons

Dan Gilroy

Dan Gilroy

James Baker

James Baker

Renee Ellmers

Renee Ellmers

Grove Karl Gilbert

Grove Karl Gilbert

Voltaire

Voltaire

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Linda Sue Park

Linda Sue Park