Erica Jong Quotes

I see the whole episode in my memory as if it were a very crisply photographed black and white movie. Directed by Bergman perhaps.We are playing ourselves in the movie version. If only we could escape from always having to play ourselves !

Erica Jong

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For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.

Manuel Puig
- Free
- Imagination
- Someone
I've never got into debt and I've always been in control of my taxes and VAT, but having four children costs a lot. They are my weakness.

Sadie Frost
- Children
- Control
- Taxes
That's always the trick with the sequels, is how much do you repeat from the first one. Because we all get bummed out when you go see a sequel and it's beat for beat.

Adam McKay
- You
- See
- Go
Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.

Adam D'Angelo
- People
- Up
- Friends
In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art.

Sallust
- Live
- Art
- May
Some of my books sort of have a provocative take. Sometimes you find interesting things about characters that show they weren't necessarily the way people usually see them. It can make for lively conversations, but that's great. Spark a little controversy, get people to think about it. That's what it's all about.

Nathaniel Philbrick
- People
- Great
- Think