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I had been a feminist all my life, but the big problem was how to make your feminism jibe with you unappeasable hunger for male bodies.
— Erica Jong
You merely pass the time, making millennia fly by.
— Erica Jong
Eating is never so simple as hunger.
— Erica Jong
Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
— Erica Jong
I am ashamed she is ashamed. Because she is my daughter and I am proud of her, and I am her mother but she is not proud of me.
— Amy Tan
Sex is God's joke on the human race ... if we didn't have sex to make us ridiculous, She would have had to think up something else instead.
— Erica Jong
Every woman artist has to kill her own grandmother. She perches on our shoulder whispering, Don't embarrass the family.
— Erica Jong
Art keeps one young, I think, because it keeps one perpetually a beginner, perpetually a child.
— Erica Jong
Happy birthday to evil North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. He gathered family and friends together and celebrated by executing a few close friends.
— David Letterman
Now, with no hate group to run, Jerry spent his days playing Mah-jong on his computer
— Louis Theroux
Overall relations between the North and the South have developed in favor of national reconciliation, unity and reunification.
— Kim Jong Il
Where is Hollywood located? Chiefly between the ears. In that part of the American brain lately vacated by God.
— Erica Jong
Sex has the unparalleled power to make us absurd to ourselves. It also has the power to make us understand transcendence.
— Erica Jong
I never became a writer for the money. I am a poet first. Even getting published is a miracle for poets.
— Erica Jong
The soul is awakened through service.
— Erica Jong
I prefer to work in the morning. I get up now at five in the morning. In the morning is when I feel freshest.
— Erica Jong
Tis true that tho' People can transcend their Characters in Times of Tranquillity, they can ne'er do so in Times of Tumult.
— Erica Jong
It's horrible getting older. I mean, it's wonderful because you see the circles of life get completed. But it's horrible losing your looks.
— Erica Jong
I could become servile, cloying, saccharinely sweet: the whole package of lies that passes in the world as femininity.
— Erica Jong
I don't know what I did to deserve moments like these."
"You deserve a lifetime of moments like these. — Lisa De Jong
"You deserve a lifetime of moments like these. — Lisa De Jong
Always have your own opinion and belief.
— Kim Jong-hyun
Loving someone is a loss of freedom
but one doesn't think of it as loss because one gains so much else. — Erica Jong
but one doesn't think of it as loss because one gains so much else. — Erica Jong
When Rick Perry was told about Kim Jong Il, he said, 'I never heard of him, but then again, I don't listen to that rap.'
— Jay Leno
The sexuality doesn't end. It really doesn't. You're sexual your whole life, if you're a sexual person.
— Erica Jong
Kim Jong Un came in as a fresh face, so I think there's a great disappointment that he's playing the same game as his father.
— Barbara Demick
Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed.
— Erica Jong
The accession to power in Pyongyang of Kim Jong Un, son of Kim Jong Il and grandson of Kim Il Sung, is a unique achievement in world politics.
— Elliott Abrams
When it rains, Kate. Remember me.
— Lisa De Jong
Because I loved myself, I was loved.
— Erica Jong
We have all this digital equipment, and sometimes this analog stuff comes back and people say "Oh my god!" It makes a different sounding music.
— Sam De Jong
In freeing myself from the romantic dream of finding another man to come along and rescue me, I learned that no one can rescue me except myself.
— Erica Jong
We don't have a clear path forward, and that's been the case for feminism since the 18th century, when the idea of the rights of women actually began.
— Erica Jong
Sometimes, when your back's against the wall, you can do things that you didn't know were possible.
— Lisa De Jong
Poetry is fired by love ...
— Erica Jong
Anger is really disappointed hope.
— Erica Jong
When I looked at you, I didn't see the girl I wanted to share my first kiss with, I saw the girl I wanted to share every kiss with.
— Lisa De Jong
I look forward and see myself look back.
— Erica Jong
You have Kim Jong Il, and you have his brother, Menta Lee Il.
— David Letterman
Biography is essentially a collaborative art, the latest biographer collaborating with all those who wrote earlier.
— Erica Jong
Both dogs and people are nicer after hitting bottom.
— Erica Jong
Love gives without taking
— Erica Jong
If you've been a pretty woman and always pursued by lovers, losing that and not having that - it feels like a great loss.
— Erica Jong
I want to do music that holds the heart of five members and send a message to my fans with the song.
— Kim Kyu-jong
Pregnancy seemed like a tremendous abdication of control. Something growing inside you which would eventually usurp your life.
— Erica Jong
I'm going to marry that boy someday. Not tomorrow, not next year, but someday. He's my forever. "It's about time," he says as I climb into the
— Lisa De Jong
I've never been able to control my public image.
— Erica Jong
Practice is practice, chicken is chicken.
— Moon Jong-up
No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks.
— Erica Jong
Past records of inter-Korean relations show that confrontation between fellow countrymen leads to nothing but war.
— Kim Jong-un
Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared.
— Erica Jong
Each artist or writer who works in Venice comes to believe that the city yields its most special secret to him or her alone.
— Erica Jong
I have lived my life according to this principle: If I'm afraid of it, then I must do it.
— Erica Jong
Great loves have legs and wings. They are substantial. They do not dissapate so easily ... Great loves have staying power. Or so I told myself.
— Erica Jong
Redemption isn't something that comes fast and easy. You have to put all your effort and heart into it to make it work.
— Lisa De Jong
You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.
— Erica Jong
Why should a bad marriage have been so much more compelling than no marriage? Why had I clung to my misery so? Why did I believe it was all I had?
— Erica Jong
Life is mapped out by a series of choices and coincidences ... miracles and fate are figments of a dreamer's imagination.
— Lisa De Jong
That's what a writer is -- a conqueror of fears.
— Erica Jong
A poem (surely someone has said this before) is a one-night stand, a short story a love affair, and a novel a marriage.
— Erica Jong
Surviving means being born over and over.
— Erica Jong
Feminism is teaching. I've gotten a lot of pleasure pushing younger writers that I've met and worked with.
— Erica Jong
Jews are made by the existence of anti-semitism ...
— Erica Jong
I think I've become more cynical about sex. Meaning, I don't think sex in and of itself leads to an epiphany.
— Erica Jong
Make a conscious decision, no matter what it is, and know that that choice will have consequences.
— Eddie De Jong
Young people never believe in the possibility of their own deaths. That's one reason old men can send them to war.
— Erica Jong
Why does life need evidence of life?
— Erica Jong