Erica Jong Quotes
It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the solitude and the terror of failure, and the godawful silence and the white paper.
Quotes to Explore
-
Banks are there to support businesses that have justifiable needs.
-
I like someone who's not afraid to be a kid!
-
I'm not very technically minded. I mean, I don't know how to do e-mail on computers.
-
I'm holding onto the hope that there is some reason that I got cancer and there is something – that may not be very clear to me right now – but that I will do.
-
To have the regard of one's peers is immensely moving.
-
On a scale from 1-10, my ambition is probably 11 or 12.
-
My budget is similar to the Penny Plan, which cuts 1 percent a year for five or six years and balances the budget.
-
Unless one is happy, one cannot bestow happiness on others.
-
Excess is excrement.
-
The way those sons-of-bitches took advantage of me. Warhol is a sadistic faggot.
-
Why did they force us to close the banks? To instil fear in people.And spreading fear is called terrorism.
-
When you have enough money the law is a reed that will always bend your way.
-
Mom and I…we're both very flaky people.
-
Gassoon, for all his lore, subscribed to a common fallacy: he assumed that all those whom he encountered appraised him in the same terms as he did himself.
-
Titles are marks of honest men, and wise;The fool or knave that wears a title lies.
-
And what its worth, ask death-beds; they can tell.
-
The final result of our researches has widened the class of substances sensitive to light vibrations, until we can propound the fact of such sensitiveness being a general property of all matter.
-
I don't have money. Monsanto has money.
-
So let me ask you something: how's everybody doing tonight, huh? (audience cheers) Good, well, fuck you! Just trying to make you feel at home.
-
The public wants to understand and learn in a single day, a single minute, what the artist has spent years learning.
-
I hate it when there's a good movie, someone overhypes it and I'm disappointed that I don't like it more.
-
After my 10-match ban in 2013 for biting Branislav Ivanovic, I had questioned the double standards and how the fact that no one actually gets hurt is never taken into consideration.
-
It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the solitude and the terror of failure, and the godawful silence and the white paper.
