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Erica Jong Quotes

Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the earth household.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 26, 1942

Topics

Earth Sense Artists Were Perhaps

I'm from all over the Northeast.

F. Lee Bailey had been an inspiration to me. It was my desire to have him behind the scenes, to rely on his great wisdom and his brainpower, but I did not feel he should be in the courtroom.

Wisdom Great Me Feel Desire Him

When I sent those scripts, that was the lowest point of my life. We'd just had our second son, and when I went to collect them from hospital, I went to the bank to try and get some money to buy some diapers, the screen showed I've got $26 left.

Life Son Money My Life Try Hospital

When I was at Le Havre, I was always sure of myself. I knew I'd make it.

Myself Always Sure Make Knew

To have a director's direct feedback is invaluable.

Feedback Director Direct Invaluable

I choose to worship not believing in God and government should not thrust a religious idea down my throat.

God Government Choose Down Believing

I remember the excitement of finding a great pancake recipe in 'Gourmet.' It felt as if it were mine. And it was Berkeley, of course - everybody cooked together. Cooking is what one did.

Great Cooking Together Remember Mine

That movie - 'Airplane!' - it influenced so many of us.

Jay Chandrasekhar

Airplane Us Influenced Movie Many

Keeping a bar clean is basic in this business. Having a staff that speaks adequate English is basic.

Business Clean Bar English Basic

It's weird, man. I've had a weird life, and I don't want to end up on the dole. I'm fed up with the plumbing. And I think it would be good to be a little pop star again.

Life Good Man Think End Weird

My mother is the most incredible woman on this entire Earth, and she's so giving and loving and sweet and she always raised me how to forgive and forget and move on. She's the catalyst behind it all, my mom is. And I'm 100% a momma's boy!

Mother Woman Me Mom Sweet Giving

'The Practical Heart' was published one week before the World Trade towers collapsed. Book reviewing and all else in our culture stopped dead-still for half a year. I went on the book tour anyway. But I felt like the apostle Paul going unto the catacombs where scared believers hid and prayed.

Heart Culture World Book Week Year

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