There are no atheists on turbulent airplanes.
ERICA JONGShakespeare wrote without knowing he would become Shakespeare
More Erica Jong Quotes
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Courage is the only Magic worth having.
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My reaction to porno films is as follows: After the first ten minutes, I want to go home and screw. After the first twenty minutes, I never want to screw again as long as I live.
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Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywood.
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As long as I’m facing the right direction, it doesn’t matter the size of my steps.
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Driving me away is easier than saying goodbye.
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Why does life need evidence of life?
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Humor is one of the most serious tools we have for dealing with impossible situations.
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It takes courage to lead a life. Any life.
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The truth is simple, you do not die from love. You only wish you did.
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In a world where women work three times as hard for half as much, our achievement has been denigrated, both marriage and divorce have turned against us, our motherhood has been used as an obstacle to our success, our passion as a trap.
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A new dog never replaces an old dog; it merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs, your heart is very big.
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Motherhood cannot finally be delegated.
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What I would like to give my daughter is freedom. And this is something that must be given by example, not by exhortation.
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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.
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You can’t be creative and still be a good girl.
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