Without the gods, how would I sing?’ I asked.With your own voice,’ he said.
– Erica Jong
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- Sing, boy! sing! The ages are waiting for you. Sing! sing! All the world will hear you. God knows what will come of it. – Charles Carleton Coffin
- I am going to sing for you, a little off key perhaps, but I will sing. I will sing while you croak, I will dance over your dirty corpse. – Henry Miller
- Sing to your mountains because as you sing, they are being cast into the sea.As you sing, the portals of heaven are opening. – Sherry K White
- We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate. – Erica Jong
- Though my friends envied me because I always seemed so cheerful and confident, I was secretly terrified of practically everything. – Erica Jong
- Sometimes it was worth all the disadvantages of marriage just to have that: one friend in an indifferent world. – Erica Jong
- Any system was a straightjacket if you insisted on adhering to it so totally and humorlessly. – Erica Jong
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- You don’t have to beat a woman if you can make her feel guilty. – Erica Jong
- Husband and wife have no time left to spend together. Marriage took away our one reason for getting married. – Erica Jong
- We came to realize how little married couples see of each other once they crawl in the bourgeois box. – Erica Jong
- Everyone has talent. What’s rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads. – Erica Jong
- Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow that talent to the dark place where it leads. – Erica Jong
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- Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t. – Erica Jong
- …filled her memory bank with shiny coins. – Erica Jong
- …readers who think I have answers when all I have are a few pointed questions… – Erica Jong
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- she died of internal weeping – Erica Jong
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- The history of your world is filled with the voice of the victor, the voice of power, although it was not always a voice of sanity, by any means. – Barbara Marciniak
- I will have my serpent’s tongue – my woman’s voice, my sexual voice, my poet’s voice. I will overcome the tradition of silence. – Gloria E Anzalda
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- What freedom means, is being allowed to sing in my bath as loudly as will not interfere with my neighbour’s freedom to sing a different tune in his. – Tom Stoppard
- Swans sing before they die-” ‘t were no bad thing Should certain persons die before they sing. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Sing just to express your love for life and everything around you. No reason is needed to sing. – Debasish Mridha
- That’s one of the greatest things about music. You can sing a song to 85,000 people and they’ll sing it back for 85,000 different reasons. – Dave Grohl
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- The medievalist has the capacity, and the desire, to harmonize. He believes the planets sing in harmony; why cannot technology also sing? – Douglas Wilson
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- Who asked them dern pigs?- he said. -œI guess they tracked us,- Augustus said. -œThey’re enterprising pigs. – Larry McMurtry
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- I raise my voice not so that i can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard – Malala Yousafzai
- If someone asked me if I liked him, Yes!If someone asked me if it was love, Jeez, no!Being offered sex with him, I’d say -˜hell, yeah!’. – Kavipriya Moorthy
- It was our first date and I asked what his favorite movie is. He asked if I’d judge him, but instead of judging him I just loved him. – Dominic Riccitello
- To save your world, you asked this man to die:Would this man, could he see you now, asked why? – WH Auden
- Cinderella never asked for a prince. She asked for a night off and a dress. – Kiera Cass
- A teacher asked me once, what I wanted to be when I grew up. I told her a clown and she asked me if I was joking – Ivan Baublitz
- The worst question ever asked, is the one which is never asked. – Krishna Saagar