Erica Jong Quotes
She was mine and not-mine all at once. She was the most beautiful thing I had ever seen and the most terrifying.
Quotes to Explore
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I still have the sword of Inigo Montoya - it's mine!
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The Qur'an is God's property, not mine.
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Every kid has a bug period... I never grew out of mine.
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I’ll always defend the people I love even though I’m as terrifying as a baby penguin.
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The first kiss can be as terrifying as the last.
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For the first time, I saw what was in his heart, and I wondered if he might ever want to look deep enough to see mine.
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I don't want a new purpose. I want what's mine. I want my birthright.
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I haven't yet managed to capture the colour of this landscape; there are moments when I'm appalled at the colours I'm having to use, I'm afraid what I'm doing is just dreadful and yet I really am understating it; the light is simply terrifying.
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You're mine, Pagan Moore. You will always be mine.
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I wouldn't recommend [boxing] to any child of mine. I would rather he played golf or something.
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It's terrifying to play your favorite band's song in front of your favorite band.
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Should we continue to look upwards? Is the light we can see in the sky one of those which will presently be extinguished? The ideal is terrifying to behold... brilliant but threatened on all sides by the dark forces that surround it: nevertheless, no more in danger than a star in the jaws of the clouds.
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A mind of the caliber of mine cannot derive its nutrient from cows.
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To have beautiful lips, say beautiful things. To have beautiful eyes, look at people and see the good in them.
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I'm newly widowed, so I've gone from having a life partner, and having another brain to make decisions with, to doing it all on my own and questioning what I'm doing. I have to be a calmer person, because my anger can look pretty terrifying to a young person.
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In my mind ran the immortal line of James Thurber, that phrase at once so intensely comic and so pregnant with suggestions of unnameable terror: "Now we go up to the garrick and become warbs." We were going up to the garrick all right, and warbs suddenly seemed the least terrifying of the things we might become
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In these days there are few sights more terrifying than that of a well-dressed man with a notebook looking at a piece of land.
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She is mine. -Ethan.
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The idea that I should become president seems to me too visionary to require a serious answer. It has never entered my head, nor is it likely to enter the head of any other person.
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I must only warn you of one thing. You have become a different person in the course of these years. For this is what the art of archery means: a profound and far-reaching contest of the archer with himself. Perhaps you have hardly noticed it yet, but you will feel it very strongly when you meet your friends and acquaintances again in your own country: things will no longer harmonize as before. You will see with other eyes and measure with other measures. It has happened to me too, and it happens to all who are touched by the spirit of this art.
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She was mine and not-mine all at once. She was the most beautiful thing I had ever seen and the most terrifying.
