Erica Jong Quotes
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I get more tired by travelling than anything.
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I've always been a narcissist.
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My first book didn't even have a Canadian publisher. And that upset me, because I so wanted a readership up there.
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The ESPYS are about appreciating moments in sports and not looking down on it because it's maybe not your favorite athlete or your favorite team.
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This isn't about more power for the president. It's about more votes for Newt Gingrich, and that's the last thing America needs.
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Put on your yarmulkahHere comes HannukahSo much funnukahTo celebrate Hannukah
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Developing love and compassion and reducing anger and spite is a universal activity which requires no faith in any religion whatsoever
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What's meant to happen, will happen. This is the most optimistic quote.
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My songs speak for themselves. The musicians who play on them and the way they sound and where they were recorded and the way they were recorded is the old Nashville way ... they sound as country or more country than a lot of things that are on country radio.
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When a young man, I read somewhere the following: God the Almighty said, 'All that is too complex is unnecessary, and it is simple that is needed.' So this has been my lifetime motto – I have been creating weapons to defend the borders of my fatherland, to be simple and reliable.
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There's almost no content in terms of language at all. I don't like using language to convey meaning. I'd rather use images and music.
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I was very depressed after breaking off my engagement with Johnny ten years ago. I was embarrassingly dramatic at the time, but you have to remember I was only 19 years old.
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But the fact is that when wine is taken in moderation, it gives rise to a large amount of breath, whose character is balanced, and whose luminosity is strong and brilliant. Hence wine disposes greatly to gladness, and the person is subject to quite trivial exciting agents. The breath now takes up the impression of agents belonging to the present time more easily than it does those which relate to the future; it responds to agents conducive to delight rather than those conducive to a sense of beauty.
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Images are ... a kind of emotional shorthand.
