Erica Jong Quotes
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Incendiary capitalism is carrying its out evil works more dangerously than ever, and is doing so in the increasingly dangerous neighborhood of the powder kegs that are the great European military powers.
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It constitutes a superhuman effort to lead any people in times of crisis. Without them, the changes would be impossible.
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I paint for the sheer joy of painting. I have never sold any of my paintings. I'd rather give them to people for free.
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Humor's always been the problem of my work, hasn't it? When working, I feel satisfied when I surprise myself. And when I surprise myself, I wind up laughing.
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My mother is the sort of woman who not only can raise a chicken and roast it to moist perfection but, as she proved to my openmouthed sister and me on a family holiday to Morocco when we were very young, can barter for one in a market, kill it, pluck it, and then cook it to perfection.
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I think the interesting thing about the word 'posh' is that it is so relative; it's quite a provocative title because people have strong feelings about that word.
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I do find acting cathartic.
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If there really is a God, then he really looks after me.
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I have always enjoyed the company of women and have formed deep and long-lasting friendships with many of them.
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The worship of youth has diminished - perhaps generally - in recent years.
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I've got a pen and I've got a phone - and I can use that pen to sign executive orders and take executive actions and administrative actions that move the ball forward.
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Concern yourself more with accepting responsibility than with assigning blame. Let the possibilities inspire you more than the obstacles discourage you.
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I grew up in a small town in Georgia where nothing bad happened - it was like Mayberry.
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Well, I am very happy that I was able to play a part in bringing music from the streets onto the radio and into modern culture, I worked very hard and always believed in the sounds I was creating.
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I'm sick of making bloody history.
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The Christians committed all sorts of atrocities on the Jews by giving them the label "Killers of Christ". Hitler is not an exception but a culmination of the 2000-year long oppression of the Jews by the Christians
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I don't like jeans with holes in 'em. I like 'em faded.
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You're thinking about something, my dear, and that makes you forget to talk.
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I've never been a mega-star. I'm more of a tastemaker of hip-hop. I try to be more of an ambassador for the era of hip-hop that I came in.
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I feel most alive when I'm surrounded by family and friends, and when I am working.
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The beauty of diversification is it's about as close as you can get to a free lunch in investing.
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As someone who has had cancer, I learned that you don't have to die. Look at me. Because of early detection, I'm fine. I'm cured. I'm well.
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When you start having lunch and actually eating, it's already over.
