Erica Jong's Quotes

Erica Jong's Quotes 39

No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be...

Women are individuals in parenting, and why not?

In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends,...

When I'm sitting at the desk not being able to write line one, it's silence...

Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.

Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into...

The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash...

Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the...

I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change... I...

Nothing quite has reality for me till I write it all down--revising and...

Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one...

Every decision I have made - from changing jobs, to changing partners, to...

Show me a woman who doesn't feel guilty and I'll show you a man.

the body is wiser than its inhabitants. the body is the soul. the body is...

I have accepted fear as part of life ? specifically the fear of change... I...

Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything...

No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers alas have to be...

Women are not the richer sex. Women are not equal in society.

I thought to spend my declining years writing poetry and teaching - but that...

Poetry is the language we speak in the most terrifying or ecstatic passages...

Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life - when a...

Women are individuals in parenting and why not?

In a bad marriage friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends...

There is still the feeling that women's writing is a lesser class of writing...

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