Memory is the most transient of all possessions. And when it goes, it leaves as few traces as stars that have disappeared.
ERICA JONGI don’t think you will ever fully understand how you’ve touched my life and made me who I am.
More Erica Jong Quotes
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I don’t think that sex necessarily produces intimacy.
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There are no atheists on turbulent airplanes.
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The parity of women’s health. It’s very depressing to think that you win these rights, but then you have to win them again, and again, and again, and fight the same battles over and over.
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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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Shakespeare wrote without knowing he would become Shakespeare
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Motherhood cannot finally be delegated.
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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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It is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages, at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone.
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Though my friends envied me because I always seemed so cheerful and confident, I was secretly terrified of practically everything.
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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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I have accepted fear as a part of life – specifically the fear of change… I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back.
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And the trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.
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We were not human beings going through spiritual experiences; we were spiritual beings going through human experiences, in order to grow.
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Art is always an energy exchange.
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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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