Erica Jong Quotes
I was surprised by my daughter's generation and how they were rebelling against the '70s idea that sex was perfect and it should be sought.
Quotes to Explore
-
I got a New York designer to build my dream store here, which is a little bit of Florence in New York. It's like the Duomo on Madison. I got inspired by Santa Maria Novella and all the Renaissance architecture.
-
People constantly describe me as a formalist or even a minimalist, but I'm not really bothered with the rules of painting or the history of painting. My approach is that everything is mine. I take what I can use from wherever, and then I forget where I've taken it from. But there is no point me making anything that looks like anyone else's.
-
I hate bell peppers, which is annoying because they technically have my name all over them.
-
From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
-
It was my mother who got me involved in gymnastics, sending me to classes when I was six just to stop me doing back flips on the couch and destroying the furniture.
-
With the greatest of respect, I have watched Apple from the day it started. I was publishing magazines about the Apple II before most people had ever heard what a personal computer was.
-
Questions are a burden to others; answers are a prison for oneself.
-
Republicans have never been good at public relations.
-
The 24% unemployment reached at the depths of the Great Depression was no picnic.
-
Some players don't like training and I've seen some players who aren't bothered if they play or not. But I want to play every game. Sometimes you have to rest in certain games, but I want to play in every game.
-
Water is always a support or a healing thing apart from, you know, love or peace of mind.
Nastassja Kinski -
Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot screen.
-
A new era of responsibility is here.
-
Do as much as possible, and talk of yourself as little as possible.
-
God is love. I have loved. Therefore, I will go to heaven.
-
In Britain, you know there are people waiting to tear your stuff apart, so it's important for me to know that my music has subtleties and depth to it.
-
To stay a great singer or guitar player, you've got to do it 24/7. That's what I do.
-
Really, truly, try to figure out what your palate is all about. If you've determined that you don't like dirty old stinky wine - old-world flavors - you probably like new-world fruit bombs. Stick to Shirazes and California Cabernets or Zinfandels.
-
Leave not thy nest, thy dam and sire,Fly back and sing amidst this choir.
-
A year after winning the Oscar, almost to the day, I was directing a dog food commercial.
-
When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them.
-
No government is ever going to get it perfect. The job of policymakers is to continue seeking perfection and making it better and constantly reassessing to ensure that the students and the parents are getting the most out of the education system.
-
Hold puppies, kittens, and babies anytime you get the chance.
-
I was surprised by my daughter's generation and how they were rebelling against the '70s idea that sex was perfect and it should be sought.
