Betrayal betrays the betrayer.
ERICA JONGThe trick is not how much pain you feel–but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain.
More Erica Jong Quotes
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If we can be sufficient unto ourselves, we need fear no entangling webs.
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Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it’s cracked up to be. That’s why people are so cynical about it.
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Driving me away is easier than saying goodbye.
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Creativity demands nothing less than all you have. Talent alone is never enough.
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Someday every woman will have orgasms- like every family has color TV- and we can all get on with the business of life.
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It’s easier to write about pain than about joy. Joy is wordless.
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Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
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Because I loved myself, I was loved.
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Courage is the only Magic worth having.
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The trick is not how much pain you feel–but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain.
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Souls have neither Sex nor Colour.
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There’s always a backlash against progressive ideas.
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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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If we are all made of God, it is our friends who remind us. We pass the gift of God to them. They pass it back to us when we need it most.
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Don’t ye know that ev’ry Soul on Earth feels itself to be an Orphan?
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