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Erica Jong

"Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared."

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"Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared."

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"I guess the thing that I'm most proud of is that I kept on writing poetry. I understand that poetry is sort of the source of everything I do. It's the source of my creativity."
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"There's nothing good about being ordinary. People don't respect you for it. People run after people who are different, who have confidence in their own taste, who don't run with the herd. There is nothing gained by giving in to the pressures of group vulgarity."
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"Bigamy is having one husband too many. Monogamy is the same."
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"Without the gods, how would I sing?' I asked.With your own voice,' he said."
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