652 Quotes by Erica Jong

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    Whenever I go anywhere but Italy for a vacation, I always feel vaguely disappointed, as if I have made a mistake.

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    People in the land of LaLa look like expensive wax fruit. And they work hard to achieve that look.

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    Despite all the cynical things writers have said about writing for money, the truth is we write for love. That is why it is so easy to exploit us.

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    the Lives of Great Men are more oft' at variance with their profess'd Phillosophies than consistent with 'em ...

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    in freeing myself from the romantic dream of finding another man to come along and rescue me, I learned that no one can rescue me except myself.

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    And the trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.

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