More Quotes by Erica Jong
The soul is awakened through service.
Creativity demands nothing less than all you have. Talent alone is never enough.
Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywood.
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.
Humor is one of the most serious tools we have for dealing with impossible situations.
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
Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.
What was the point of spending your life with someone you were always looking for ways to decieve?
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.
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.
