A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive. -Erica Jong

 

A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive.


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This quote is just one of 17 total Erica Jong quotes in our collection. Erica Jong is known for saying 'A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive.' as well as some of the following quotes.

If you don't risk anything you risk even more.

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Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.

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Love is everything it's cracked up to be…It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. -Erica Jong
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Men and women, women and men. It will never work.

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The trick is not how much pain you feel - but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain. Life is full of excuses to feel pain, excuses not to live, excuses, excuses, excuses.

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Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything its cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it...it really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everthing for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more. -Erica Jong
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Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.

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