More Quotes by Erica Jong
Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love and loyalty. They depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an old dog; it merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs, your heart is very big.
You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
Humor is one of the most serious tools we have for dealing with impossible situations.
We are finally driven to monogamy not by morality but by exhaustion.
The soul is awakened through service.
If we can be sufficient unto ourselves, we need fear no entangling webs.
Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar.
A poem (surely someone has said this before) is a one-night stand, a short story a love affair, and a novel a marriage.
I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me.