I have a very sensitive nose. I identify with dogs. I understand the world through my nose. Erica Jong dogidentifynose Change image and share on social
It's hard to do fiction and nonfiction simultaneously. Erica Jong fictionhardnonfiction Change image and share on social
I have forgotten my rave reviews and memorized my vicious ones - like most writers. Erica Jong forgetmemorizerave Change image and share on social
When I'm sitting at the desk not being able to write line one, it's silence and despair! It's not so easy to put the pen to the legal pad or type the first sentence on the computer screen. Erica Jong computerdeskdespair Change image and share on social
I think professionalism is important, and professionalism means you get paid. Erica Jong importantmeanpay Change image and share on social
It was unimaginable what happens to you when you get known for a book that everybody reads, or that everybody has heard of. If the book is said to be sexy, the crazies come out of the woodwork. Erica Jong bookcrazyhear Change image and share on social
I write lustily and humorously. It isn't calculated; it's the way I think. I've invented a writing style that expresses who I am. Erica Jong calculateexpresshave Change image and share on social
Is a currency worth anything if no one wants it? We used to buy shoes in Italy. Remember? Erica Jong buycurrencyitaly Change image and share on social
The problem with feminism in the second wave was that we fought so much among ourselves, and I think we did so much damage to the movement... and I think the next wave, the third wave, is women mentoring younger women and women helping younger women to enter the political process and the writing world. Erica Jong damageenterfeminism share on social