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Erica Jong

"Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads."

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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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"It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ."

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"Moderate giftedness has been made worthless by the printing press and radio and television and satellites and all that. A moderately gifted person who would have been a community treasure a thousand years ago has to give up, has to go into some other line of work, since modern communications put him or her into daily competition with nothing but the world's champions."

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"We're all geniuses. Life is merely overpopulated with singers who play drums, and, drummers who sing, to pay rent."

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"There is only one school of literature - that of talent."

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"He has tongue of a writer."

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"The talent of a true writer and poet is in the ear."

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"Certain abilities in you sometimes yearn to be expressed."

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"Ability and talent never loose the value, because demand for it highly exceeds the supply of it."

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"That boy is talented. You don't develop those gifts in houses or in schools."

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"What you are good at, you never do it free!"

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"You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy."
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"The trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more."
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"Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame."
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"Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm all its own."
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"Singularity shows something wrong in the mind."
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"The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash through the alleyways must surely be the ghosts of the famous dead in feline disguise."
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"And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more."
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"In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving - instead of actually getting up and leaving."
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"Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are."
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"I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back."
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