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Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the tal

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

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Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy gets the Catholic Church. America gets Hollywood. – Erica Jong

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Entertainment
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Erica Jong
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There is still the feeling that womens 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. – Erica Jong

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Knowledge
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Erica Jong
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Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life – when a beloved friend dies, when a baby is born or when we fall in love. – Erica Jong

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Poetry
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Erica Jong
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Courage
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There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obstacles that always develop when one tries to do something worthwhile, especially when it is new and different. – Alfred P. Sloan

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Courage

Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it courage which arises from a sense of duty acts in a uniform manner. – Joseph Addison

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Courage

Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage. – Plutarch

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Courage

When we read stories of heroes, we identify with them. We take the journey with them. We see how the obstacles almost overcome them. We see how they grow as human beings or gain qualities or show great qualities of strength and courage and with them, we grow in some small way. – Sam Raimi

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Courage

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I like all the angels around because they protect me and my daughter. I mean, her Dads an angel. – Courtney Love

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It gets to seem as if way back in the Garden of Eden after the Fall, Adam and Eve had begged the Lord to forgive them and He, in his boundless exasperation, had said, All right, then. Stay. Stay in the Garden. Get civilized. Procreate. Muck it up. And they did. – Diane Arbus

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Im not a defender of old or new football managers. I believe in good ones and bad ones, those that achieve success and those that dont. – Jose Mourinho

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First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time. – Honore de Balzac

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