Best quotes by Erica Jong on Women

Checkout quotes by Erica Jong on Women

• ‟ You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.

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• ‟ Men and women, women and men. It will never work.

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• ‟ Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.

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• ‟ Women are individuals in parenting, and why not?

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• ‟ I believe that women should live for love, for motherhood and for intellect, and I believe we shouldn't have to choose. And I believe that's always been difficult for women, to express themselves intellectually, maternally, and passionately.

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• ‟ 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.

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• ‟ There is still the feeling that women's 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.

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• ‟ Sadly, because of the enormous gap between rich and poor, some mothers can afford helpers, but many can't. Those who can would be kinder to refrain from criticizing other women.

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• ‟ Women are not the richer sex. Women are not equal in society.

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• ‟ Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared.

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