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More Quotes by Erica Jong
Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.
If we can be sufficient unto ourselves, we need fear no entangling webs.
The dilemma is that if one does not risk anything one risks even more
Anger is really disappointed hope
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
The best slave does not need to be beaten. She beats herself.
A poem (surely someone has said this before) is a one-night stand, a short story a love affair, and a novel a marriage.
Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
Because I loved myself, I was loved.
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.