Quote by Erica Jong
Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the e

Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the earth household. – Erica Jong

Other quotes by Erica Jong

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

Category:
Entertainment
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Poetry is the language we speak in the most terrifying or ecstatic passages of our lives. But the very word poetry scares people. They think of their grade school teachers reciting Hiawatha and they groan. – Erica Jong

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

Category:
Courage
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Other Quotes from
Housework
category

The best time for planning a book is while you’re doing the dishes. – Agatha Christie

Category:
Housework

The Rose Bowl is the only bowl I’ve ever seen that I didn’t have to clean. – Erma Bombeck

Category:
Housework

Cleanliness is next to impossible. – Author Unknown

Category:
Housework

You don’t get anything clean without getting something else dirty. – Cecil Baxter

Category:
Housework

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All human language draws its nature and value from the fact that it both comes from the Word of God and is chosen by God to manifest himself. But this relationship is secret and incomprehensible, beyond the bounds of reason and analysis. – Jacques Ellul

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relationship

I wanted to be a teacher. – Kim Kardashian

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teacher

The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game. – Henry Ward Beecher

Category:
Cynicism

My family really does come first. It always did and always will. – Meryl Streep

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Family