Erica Jong Quotes About Gossip

Quotes about: Gossip

• Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed.

  Erica Jong

  Reality, Envy, Gossip

  Fear of Flying ch. 6 (1973)

• Growing up female in America. What a liability! You grew up with your ears full of cosmetic ads, love songs, advice columns, whoreoscopes, Hollywood gossip, and moral dilemmas on the level of TV soap operas. What litanies the advertisers of the good life chanted at you! What curious catechisms!

  Erica Jong

  Love, Song, Good Life

  Erica Jong (2013). “Fear of Flying: 40th Anniversary Edition”, p.27, Open Road Media

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

  Erica Jong

  Women, Taken, Gossip

  Charlotte Templin, Erica Jong (2002). “Conversations with Erica Jong”, p.45, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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