More Quotes by Erica Jong
The dilemma is that if one does not risk anything one risks even more
Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywood.
We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate.
Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
Life has no plot. It is by far more interesting than anything you can say about it.
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.
The trick is not how much pain you feel--but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain. Life is full of excuses to feel pain, excuses not to live, excuses, excuses, excuses.
Home is where your books are.
Creativity demands nothing less than all you have. Talent alone is never enough.
Fear is a sign-usually a sign that I'm doing something right.
