652 Quotes by Erica Jong

As long as I’m facing the right direction, it doesn’t matter the size of my steps.

Love is everything it’s cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

I don’t think you will ever fully understand how you’ve touched my life and made me who I am. I don’t think you could ever know just how truly special you are that even on the darkest nights you are my brightest star.

At fifty the madwoman in the attic breaks loose, stomps down the stairs, and sets fire to the house. She won’t be imprisoned anymore.

The most important education you get is your own – the one you learn in solitude.

If you don’t risk anything, you risk more.

If there’s anything the world disdains more than uppity young women, it’s uppity old women. Dying young has always been a woman’s best career move.

Love is everything it’s cracked up to be.

I have lived my life according to this principle: If I’m afraid of it, then I must do it.