More Quotes by Erica Jong
You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.
Fear is a sign-usually a sign that I'm doing something right.
As long as I'm facing the right direction, it doesn't matter the size of my steps.
A poem (surely someone has said this before) is a one-night stand, a short story a love affair, and a novel a marriage.
Home is where your books are.
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.
Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar.
Young people never believe in the possibility of their own deaths. That's one reason old men can send them to war.