There is no loneliness like the loneliness of a dead marriage.
ERICA JONGWhat was the point of spending your life with someone you were always looking for ways to decieve?
More Erica Jong Quotes
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Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm all its own.
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Love is everything it’s cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
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Don’t ye know that ev’ry Soul on Earth feels itself to be an Orphan?
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A new dog never replaces an old dog, it merely expands the heart.
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Solitude is un-American.
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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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As women got little crumbs of power, men began to act paranoid – as if we’d disabled them utterly.
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Breast-feeding may succumb to the bottle; cuddling, fondling, and paediatric visits may also be done by fathers…but when a child needs a mother to talk to, nobody else but a mother will do.
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Loving someone is a loss of freedom – but one doesn’t think of it as loss because one gains so much else.
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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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What was the point of spending your life with someone you were always looking for ways to decieve?
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The only difference between men and women is that women are able to create new little human beings in their bodies while simultaneously writing books, driving tractors, working in offices, planting crops – in general, doing everything men do.
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Memory is the most transient of all possessions. And when it goes, it leaves as few traces as stars that have disappeared.
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Is a currency worth anything if no one wants it? We used to buy shoes in Italy. Remember?
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Keeping a journal implies hope.
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