What was the point of spending your life with someone you were always looking for ways to decieve?
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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To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary.
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Images are … a kind of emotional shorthand.
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The soul is awakened through service.
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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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I am old enough to know that laughter, not anger, is the true revelation.
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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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Allow me to put the record straight. I am forty-six and have been for some years past.
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A new dog never replaces an old dog, it merely expands the heart.
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The truth is simple, you do not die from love. You only wish you did.
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Fear is a sign-usually a sign that I’m doing something right.
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Souls have neither Sex nor Colour.
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A poem (surely someone has said this before) is a one-night stand, a short story a love affair, and a novel a marriage.
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Before things are written down they don’t exist in quite the same way. The act of fixing them in words gives them a kind of currency that can be traded.
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Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar.
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How could one create life with someone who represented death?
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