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Erica Jong quotes

American Novelist March 26, 1942

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Erica Jong quote: "Women are not the richer sex. Women are not equal in society."
Women are not the richer sex. Women are not equal in society. Erica Jong
Erica Jong quote: "Jealousy is all the fun you think they had."
Jealousy is all the fun you think they had. Erica Jong
I write lustily and humorously. It isn't calculated; it's the way I think. I've invented a writing style that expresses who I am. Erica Jong
I write slowly by hand. Publishing is effectively bankrupt for you unless you are Danielle Steele. It takes a year to write book and advances are going down or disappearing. Erica Jong
At certain historic moments, grandparents took on childrearing responsibilities. In many cultures, they still do. Chinese grandparents who are able to retire at 55 are seen all over Beijing bouncing grandbabies. In the United States, we can't afford to retire at 55. Erica Jong
Erica Jong quote: "Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it..."
Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads. Erica Jong
Erica Jong quote: "aphrodite's laughter shakes the sky"
aphrodite's laughter shakes the sky Erica Jong
Erica Jong quote: "Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm..."
Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm all its own. Erica Jong
Erica Jong quote: "The words carry their own momentum. A confession in motion..."
The words carry their own momentum. A confession in motion tends to stay in motion. Newton's first law of jealousy. Erica Jong
No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks. Erica Jong
Erica Jong quote: "I never became a writer for the money. I am a poet first. Even..."
I never became a writer for the money. I am a poet first. Even getting published is a miracle for poets. Erica Jong
Erica Jong quote: "I remember everything but forgive anyway."
I remember everything but forgive anyway. Erica Jong
Erica Jong quote: "Critics write out of intellectual exercise, not poets. Poets..."
Critics write out of intellectual exercise, not poets. Poets write straight from the heart. Erica Jong
Erica Jong quote: "He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can..."
He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it. Erica Jong
Erica Jong quote: "Rendall's first law of jealousy: jealousy does the cock harder..."
Rendall's first law of jealousy: jealousy does the cock harder and pussy wetter. Erica Jong

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