Erica Jong Quotes
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I'm not a geek about equipment, I just know what I like.
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Annual plants are nature's emergency medical service, seeded in sounds and scars to hold the land until the perennial cover is re-established.
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I guarantee, that if I am elected, I will take over the White House, hang out, shoot pool, scratch my ass, and not do a damn thing . . . Which is to say, if you want something done, don't come to me to do it for you; you got to get together and figure out how to do it yourselves. Is that a deal?
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There are things about us that make us who we are, personality traits, or capacities that we have, or knowledge we possess or that we don't possess, habits we have that are good or bad.
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Right and wrong were shades of meaning, not sides of a coin.
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And with just 4 minutes gone, the score is already 0-0.
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They thought we were a bunch of self-satisfying, materialistic, selfish people who would crumble. We knew that's not who we were.
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Let dull critics feed upon the carcases of plays; give me the taste and the dressing.
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When you have five little kids, you're not going to open Mindy Kaling's latest book. You're playing with your kids.
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Perhaps wars weren't won anymore. Maybe they went on forever. Maybe it was another Hundred Years' War.
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The world is won by those who let it go.
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I know we're termites. But if all the termites got together, the house would fall down.
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A car for the people, an affordable Volkswagen, would bring great joy to the masses and the problems of building such a car must be faced with courage.
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Taking America Back' is a wake-up call for responsible self-government...
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A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!'
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Heart is fun for the whole family!
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Jazz is musical humor. The noun jazz describes a modern American technique for the playing of any music, accompanied by noise called harmony, and interpolated instrumental effects. It also describes music exhibiting influence of that technique which has as its traditional object to secure the effects of surprise, or in the broadest sense, humor.
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Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.
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The act of song writing and recording became one and the same to me; because I essentially recorded everything I did from the day I began trying to write songs. I've always had a lot to say. I'd always written poems.
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Surrender, but don’t give yourself away.
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One writes not by will but by surrender.
