More Quotes by Erica Jong
Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.
Home is where your books are.
Life has no plot. It is by far more interesting than anything you can say about it.
If we can be sufficient unto ourselves, we need fear no entangling webs.
Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywood.
Creativity demands nothing less than all you have. Talent alone is never enough.
A poem (surely someone has said this before) is a one-night stand, a short story a love affair, and a novel a marriage.
What I would like to give my daughter is freedom. And this is something that must be given by example, not exhortation. Freedom is a loose leash, license to be different from your mother and still be loved...Freedom is...not insisting that your daughter share your limitations. Freedom also means letting your daughter reject you when she needs to and come back when she needs to. Freedom is unconditional love.
