Erica Jong (née Mannborn March 26, 1942) is an American author and teacher best known for her fiction and poetry.
I thought to spend my declining years writing poetry and teaching - but that won't pay the Bergdorf's bill. I think I'll move to somewhere life is cheaper. Use this quote
Women are not the richer sex. Women are not equal in society. Use this quote
No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks. Use this quote
You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy. Use this quote
Men and women, women and men. It will never work. Use this quote
Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared. Use this quote
There is still the feeling that women's writing is a lesser class of writing, that what goes on in the nursery or the bedroom is not as important as what goes on in the battlefield, that what women know about is a less category of knowledge. Use this quote
Sadly, because of the enormous gap between rich and poor, some mothers can afford helpers, but many can't. Those who can would be kinder to refrain from criticizing other women. Use this quote
Women are individuals in parenting, and why not? Use this quote
