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More Quotes by Erica Jong
The best slave does not need to be beaten. She beats herself.
Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed
As long as I'm facing the right direction, it doesn't matter the size of my steps.
Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywood.
I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me.
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.
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.
The dilemma is that if one does not risk anything one risks even more
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
I am old enough to know that laughter, not anger, is the true revelation.
