I don’t think you will ever fully understand how you’ve touched my life and made me who I am.
ERICA JONGThe parity of women’s health. It’s very depressing to think that you win these rights, but then you have to win them again, and again, and again, and fight the same battles over and over.
More Erica Jong Quotes
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Souls have neither Sex nor Colour.
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Solitude is un-American.
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If you don’t have time to do it right you must have time to do it right you must have time to do it over. If you don’t know where you are going, how do you know when you get there? If you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.
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Divorce is my generation’s coming of age ceremony – a ritual scarring that makes anything that happens afterward seem bearable.
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I don’t think you could ever know just how truly special you are that even on the darkest nights you are my brightest star
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The truth is simple, you do not die from love. You only wish you did.
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You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.
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They keep saying the right person will come along. I think mine got hit by a truck.
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A new dog never replaces an old dog, it merely expands the heart.
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How wonderful to have someone to blame! How wonderful to live with one’s nemesis! You may be miserable, but you feel forever in the right.
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If, every day, I dare to remember that I am here on loan, that this house, this hillside, these minutes are all leased to me, not given, I will never despair.
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People are interested in their own sexuality and they’ve always reflected it in their art. End of story.
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Keeping a journal implies hope.
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And what if I don’t want forgiveness?
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Why does life need evidence of life?
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