Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Colette Dowling

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American writer Colette Dowling.
Last updated on November 9, 2024.
Colette Dowling

Colette Dowling is an American writer best known for her 1981 book The Cinderella Complex: Women's Hidden Fear of Independence, which was a New York Times best-seller. She has a psychotherapy practice in New York.

Once a man is on hand, a woman tends to stop believing in her own beliefs — © Colette Dowling
Once a man is on hand, a woman tends to stop believing in her own beliefs
Relationships are like a dance, with visible energy racing back and forth between the partners. Some relationships are the slow, dark dance of death.
Without being conscious of it, she looks for a situation in which she can give up her façade of self-sufficiency and ease back into that warm, cradled state reminiscent of childhood that's so seductive to a woman - a home.
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