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Top 350 Erica Jong Quotes (2025 Update)
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Erica Jong Quote: “All my forebears worked for a living. My grandfather painted portraits. My mother too. My aunt painted seascapes.”

351. “All my forebears worked for a living. My grandfather painted portraits. My mother too. My aunt painted seascapes.”

Erica Jong Quote: “Novices in the arts think you have to start with inspiration to write or paint or compose. In fact, you only have to start. Inspiration comes if you continue. Make the commitment to sit still in solitude several hours a day and inevitably your muse will visit.”

352. “Novices in the arts think you have to start with inspiration to write or paint or compose. In fact, you only have to start. Inspiration comes if you continue. Make the commitment to sit still in solitude several hours a day and inevitably your muse will visit.”

Erica Jong Quote: “I had noticed, for example, how all my infatuations dissolved as soon as I really became friends with a man, became sympathetic to his problems, listened to him kvetch about his wife, or ex-wives, his mother, his children. After that I would like him, perhaps even love him – but without passion.”

353. “I had noticed, for example, how all my infatuations dissolved as soon as I really became friends with a man, became sympathetic to his problems, listened to him kvetch about his wife, or ex-wives, his mother, his children. After that I would like him, perhaps even love him – but without passion.”

Erica Jong Quote: “Your love, a sword made of moonlight and blood.”

354. “Your love, a sword made of moonlight and blood.”

Erica Jong Quote: “You must be very specific in your wishes or they’ll come back to haunt you.”

355. “You must be very specific in your wishes or they’ll come back to haunt you.”

Erica Jong Quote: “I am unimaginably old – fifty. Only witches live to be fifty! Good women die in childbirth at seventeen as I nearly did. By fifty I should be dead or a crone – with my dark looks and my somewhat crooked spine – which I have always disguised with capes of multicolored silk. My youth is gone, but my vanity is not. How can I still dream of love at fifty? I must be mad!”

356. “I am unimaginably old – fifty. Only witches live to be fifty! Good women die in childbirth at seventeen as I nearly did. By fifty I should be dead or a crone – with my dark looks and my somewhat crooked spine – which I have always disguised with capes of multicolored silk. My youth is gone, but my vanity is not. How can I still dream of love at fifty? I must be mad!”

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