She had the loaded handbag of someone who camps out and seldom goes home, or who imagines life must be full of emergencies.

Quote by Mavis Gallant

Topics: Being A Woman Quotes, Camping Quotes, Life Quotes

She had the loaded handbag of someone who camps out and seldom goes home, or...

She had the loaded handbag of someone who camps out and seldom goes home, or...

I began to ration my writing, for fear I would dream through life as my...

I began to ration my writing, for fear I would dream through life as my...

I began to ration my writing, for fear I would dream through life as my...

I began to ration my writing, for fear I would dream through life as my...

American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope...

American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope...

There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant...

There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant...

Women are strange and incomprehensible, a device invented by Providence to keep the wit of...

Women are strange and incomprehensible, a device invented by Providence to keep the wit of...

If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted - there is practically nothing she...

If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted - there is practically nothing she...

Who casts to write a living line, must sweat

Who casts to write a living line, must sweat

Ladies: Showing a great amount of skin when you dress up isn't the way to...

Ladies: Showing a great amount of skin when you dress up isn't the way to...

A woman can keep one secret - the secret of her age

A woman can keep one secret - the secret of her age

Single women have a dreadful propensity to being poor

Single women have a dreadful propensity to being poor

Personally, I think if a women hasn't met the right man by the time she's...

Personally, I think if a women hasn't met the right man by the time she's...

I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department...

I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department...

If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted - there is practically nothing she...

If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted - there is practically nothing she...

Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration...

Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration...

I feel sexy when I get out of the tub - your skin is fresh...

I feel sexy when I get out of the tub - your skin is fresh...

'Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined...

'Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined...

Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine...

Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine...

I love it when women come up to me and tell me I'm a positive...

I love it when women come up to me and tell me I'm a positive...

I didn't want to be a boy, ever, but I was outraged that his height...

I didn't want to be a boy, ever, but I was outraged that his height...

When I was younger, my family would go camping and fishing on our ranches. My...

When I was younger, my family would go camping and fishing on our ranches. My...

Home wasn't built in a day.

Home wasn't built in a day.