The sexuality doesn’t end. It really doesn’t. You’re sexual your whole life, if you’re a sexual person.
ERICA JONGIf 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.
More Erica Jong Quotes
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You cannot divide creative juices from human juices. And as long as juicy women are equated with bad women, we will err on the side of being bad.
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You can’t be creative and still be a good girl.
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The soul is awakened through service.
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Women are their own worst enemies. And guilt is the main weapon of self-torture . . . Show me a woman who doesn’t feel guilty and I’ll show you a man.
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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 exhortation.
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Betrayal betrays the betrayer.
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Of all the foolish Fears of Humankind, Fear of the Future is by far the most foolish.
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The trick is not how much pain you feel – but how much joy you feel
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Fear is a sign-usually a sign that I’m doing something right.
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The dilemma is that if one does not risk anything one risks even more.
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Images are … a kind of emotional shorthand.
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Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
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The words carry their own momentum. A confession in motion tends to stay in motion. Newton’s first law of jealousy.
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The truth is simple, you do not die from love. You only wish you did.
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What was the point of spending your life with someone you were always looking for ways to decieve?
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