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Erica Jong Quotes

Turning fifty... is like flying: hours of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer terror Picture Quote #1

A book is a box brimming with incendiary material. The reader strikes the match Picture Quote #1

... what is great poetry, after all, but the continuation of the human voice after death? Picture Quote #1

Many, many people have done a lot more sexual experimentation than I have Picture Quote #1

I think professionalism is important, and professionalism means you get paid Picture Quote #1

Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm all its own Picture Quote #1

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Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the earth household Picture Quote #1

I convinced myself that sadness and compromise were the ways of the world Picture Quote #1

Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can’t function without it Picture Quote #1

Pain is not love. Love flowers; love gives without taking; love is serene and calm Picture Quote #1

I am not sure if love is a salve or just a deeper kind of wound Picture Quote #1

I don’t cook. My mother didn’t cook. My daughter doesn’t cook Picture Quote #1

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Famous people complain about fame, but they never want to give it back, myself included Picture Quote #1

I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me Picture Quote #1

We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate Picture Quote #1

This is the sad bed of chosen chastity because you are miles and mountains away Picture Quote #1

Humor is one of the most serious tools we have for dealing with impossible situations Picture Quote #1

Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar Picture Quote #1

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I am old enough to know that laughter, not anger, is the true revelation Picture Quote #1

If we can be sufficient unto ourselves, we need fear no entangling webs Picture Quote #1

To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary Picture Quote #1

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't Picture Quote #1

Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads Picture Quote #1

I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change. I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back Picture Quote #1

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I thought to spend my declining years writing poetry and teaching - but that won't pay the Bergdorf's bill. I think I'll move to somewhere life is cheaper Picture Quote #1

In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving - instead of actually getting up and leaving Picture Quote #1

Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared Picture Quote #1

No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks Picture Quote #1

Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life - when a beloved friend dies, when a baby is born or when we fall in love Picture Quote #1

Sadly, because of the enormous gap between rich and poor, some mothers can afford helpers, but many can't. Those who can would be kinder to refrain from criticizing other women Picture Quote #1

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Turning fifty... is like flying: hours of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer terror (Erica Jong Quotes) A book is a box brimming with incendiary material. The reader strikes the match (Erica Jong Quotes) ... what is great poetry, after all, but the continuation of the human voice after death? (Erica Jong Quotes) Many, many people have done a lot more sexual experimentation than I have (Erica Jong Quotes) I think professionalism is important, and professionalism means you get paid (Erica Jong Quotes) Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm all its own (Erica Jong Quotes) Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the earth household (Erica Jong Quotes) I convinced myself that sadness and compromise were the ways of the world (Erica Jong Quotes) Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can’t function without it (Erica Jong Quotes) Pain is not love. Love flowers; love gives without taking; love is serene and calm (Erica Jong Quotes) I am not sure if love is a salve or just a deeper kind of wound (Erica Jong Quotes) I don’t cook. My mother didn’t cook. My daughter doesn’t cook (Erica Jong Quotes) Famous people complain about fame, but they never want to give it back, myself included (Erica Jong Quotes) I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me (Erica Jong Quotes) We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate (Erica Jong Quotes) This is the sad bed of chosen chastity because you are miles and mountains away (Erica Jong Quotes) Humor is one of the most serious tools we have for dealing with impossible situations (Erica Jong Quotes) Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar (Erica Jong Quotes) I am old enough to know that laughter, not anger, is the true revelation (Erica Jong Quotes) If we can be sufficient unto ourselves, we need fear no entangling webs (Erica Jong Quotes) To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary (Erica Jong Quotes) Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't (Erica Jong Quotes) Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads (Erica Jong Quotes) I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change. I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back (Erica Jong Quotes) I thought to spend my declining years writing poetry and teaching - but that won't pay the Bergdorf's bill. I think I'll move to somewhere life is cheaper (Erica Jong Quotes) In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving - instead of actually getting up and leaving (Erica Jong Quotes) Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared (Erica Jong Quotes) No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks (Erica Jong Quotes) Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life - when a beloved friend dies, when a baby is born or when we fall in love (Erica Jong Quotes) Sadly, because of the enormous gap between rich and poor, some mothers can afford helpers, but many can't. Those who can would be kinder to refrain from criticizing other women (Erica Jong Quotes)

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