How wonderful to have someone to blame! How wonderful to live with one’s nemesis! You may be miserable, but you feel forever in the right.
ERICA JONGAnger is really disappointed hope.
More Erica Jong Quotes
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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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Life has no plot. It is by far more interesting than anything you can say about it.
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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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The future is merely a shadow which blocks out the joys of the present and emphasizes the miseries of the past.
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I don’t think you could ever know just how truly special you are that even on the darkest nights you are my brightest star
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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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Driving me away is easier than saying goodbye.
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I believe that women should live for love, for motherhood and for intellect, and I believe we shouldn’t have to choose. And I believe that’s always been difficult for women, to express themselves intellectually, maternally, and passionately.
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I vowed to give up sex, bacon, and air travel if I ever made it back to terra firma in one piece.
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Courage is the only Magic worth having.
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There is no loneliness like the loneliness of a dead marriage.
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People are interested in their own sexuality and they’ve always reflected it in their art. End of story.
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If you imagine the world listening, you’ll never write a line. That’s why privacy is so important. You should write first drafts as if they will never be shown to anyone.
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It’s easier to write about pain than about joy. Joy is wordless.
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Creativity demands nothing less than all you have. Talent alone is never enough.
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