Erica Jong Quotes

Erica Jong Quotes

Erica Jong Quotes

Consider the following quotes by Erica Jong:

"Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't."

"A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive."

"Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads."

"If you don't risk anything you risk even more."

"Jealousy is all the fun you think they had."

"Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame."

"Love is everything it's cracked up to beIt really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for."

"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."