You can’t be creative and still be a good girl.
ERICA JONGEvery time we hit an air pocket and the plane dropped about five hundred feet (leaving my stomach in my mouth)
More Erica Jong Quotes
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If we are all made of God, it is our friends who remind us. We pass the gift of God to them. They pass it back to us when we need it most.
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Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
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They keep saying the right person will come along. I think mine got hit by a truck.
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Souls have neither Sex nor Colour.
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There’s always a backlash against progressive ideas.
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There is no loneliness like the loneliness of a dead marriage.
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Love is love, but marriage is an investment.
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Courage is the only Magic worth having.
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Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can’t function without it.
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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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A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive.
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There are no atheists on turbulent airplanes.
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And the trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.
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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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Compose with utter freedom and edit with utter discipline.
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