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Erica Jong Quotes

«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.»
«Will you ever? 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.»
«You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.»
«Show me a woman who doesn't feel guilty and I'll show you a man.»
«Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.»
«Beware of the man who denounces women writers; his penis is tiny and he cannot spell.»
«I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back.»
«Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.»
Author: Erica Jong | About: Advice, Irony, Wishes | Keywords: advice, ask for
«Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.»
Author: Erica Jong | About: Life | Keywords: blame, one to, terrible
«I write lustily and humorously. It isn't calculated; it's the way I think. I've invented a writing style that expresses who I am.»

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