652 Quotes by Erica Jong
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I don't think that sex necessarily produces intimacy.
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If you've been a pretty woman and always pursued by lovers, losing that and not having that - it feels like a great loss.
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Because I loved myself, I was loved.
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When I sit down at my writing desk, time seems to vanish. I think it's a wonderful way to spend one's life.
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the unconscious of an artist is her greatest treasure. It is what transmutes the dross of autobiography into the gold of myth.
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I don't necessarily read everything. I read what I need to read to inspire the book I'm trying to finish.
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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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Fear is a sign-usually a sign that I'm doing something right.
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Birth is the start of loneliness and loneliness the start of poetry...
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