It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.
ERICA JONGAnger is really disappointed hope.
More Erica Jong Quotes
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Shakespeare wrote without knowing he would become Shakespeare
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Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the earth household.
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Home is where your books are.
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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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Images are … a kind of emotional shorthand.
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Creativity demands nothing less than all you have. Talent alone is never enough.
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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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Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t.
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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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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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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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A new dog never replaces an old dog; it merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs, your heart is very big.
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You are always naked when you start writing; you are always as if you had never written anything before; you are always a beginner.
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Photographs are the most curious indicators of reality.
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Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can’t function without it.
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