The Lives of Great Men are more oft' at variance with their profess'd Phillosophies than consistent with 'em.
Erica JongIf you apologize for something that isn't your fault in the first place, you, in effect, confirm their belief that it is your fault.
Erica JongThere is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship, only backward.
Erica JongWhen 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