Erica Jong Quotes About Terror

Quotes about: Terror

• Turning fifty ... is like flying: hours of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer terror.

  Erica Jong

  Boredom, Flying, Fifty

  Erica Jong (2006). “Fear of Fifty”, p.9, Penguin

• Writing has often been accompanied by terror, silences, and then wild bursts of private laughter that suddenly make all the dread seem worthwhile.

  Erica Jong

  Laughter, Writing, Silence

  Erica Jong (2006). “Fear of Fifty”, p.17, Penguin

• It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the solitude and the terror of failure, and the godawful silence and the white paper.

  Erica Jong

  Years, Two, White

  FaceBook post by Erica Jong from Jan 31, 2012

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