They keep saying the right person will come along. I think mine got hit by a truck.
ERICA JONGBecause I loved myself, I was loved.
More Erica Jong Quotes
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Images are … a kind of emotional shorthand.
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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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A book is a box brimming with incendiary material. The reader strikes the match.
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I want you. I want you. I want you. Anything to avoid saying: I love you.
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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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Home is where your books are.
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Really true intimacy is rare and it depends on other things besides sex.
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Art is always an energy exchange.
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Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
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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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Photographs are the most curious indicators of reality.
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It is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages, at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone.
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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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Friends love misery… our misery is what endears us to our friends.
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Is perception equivalent to existence?
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