Erica Jong Quotes
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Running back was always my favorite position.
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It's kind of selfish to say that you're only going to fight for a victory that you will live to see.
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We are constantly competing with the monsters from the id.
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Ain't no place like New Orleans. It's one of kind.
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I just think that if one is going to preach nonviolence and one is going to advocate for nonviolence, one's standard should be consistent.
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At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing upon us with a sharp and importunate reality, calling us out of ourselves in a thousand forms of action.
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All things can corrupt when minds are prone to evil.
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I'm here because of what I write. Obviously, I must know something.
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I'm a lucky guy and I'm happy to be with the Yankees. And I want to thank everyone for making this night necessary.
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I did all sorts of jobs after drama school - working in a bar, as a teaching assistant. I probably learned as much from them as I did at drama school.
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The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover the grass beaten down in the direction which they went.
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I love having the support of my caucus. We have a good working relationship.
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To see things in the seed, that is genius.
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Somewhere we went wrong We were once so strong Our love is like a song You can't forget it at all.
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Given the profits he and Pharaoh must have made, one might call Joseph the first international arbitrageur.
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Many people know how to get money, but few know how to keep it. Wise investments are always based on information, Johannes, so the more you know, the better.
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Goods can serve many other purposes besides purchasing money, but money can serve no other purpose besides purchasing goods.
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I don't have muscle tone. I'm just flab. I'm not a daredevil. I don't like pain, I don't like cold, I don't want to feel exhausted. But the sense of accomplishment is something I've never felt before, in a physical sense.
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Artists have really never had any representation on Capitol Hill, because it's not the nature of the artist to join together and make a unified presence. Those days kind of died in the '60s.
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I write 'by the seat of my pants.' I love to do research. I am inspired by contemporary writers and contemporary events. I live in the real world.
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If we want to find happiness, let's stop thinking about gratitude or ingratitude and give for the inner joy of giving.
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Mostly I enjoy the restaurants (my husband is a chef), though I wish we had a wider diversity of ethnic food.
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Pray a little each day in a childlike way for the Spirit of prayer. If you feel that you know, as yet, very little concerning the deep things of prayer and what prayer really is, then pray for the Spirit of prayer. There is nothing He would rather do than unveil to you the grace of prayer.
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It's easier to write about pain than about joy. Joy is wordless.
