Erica Jong book Fear of Flying
Variant: Women are their own worst enemies. And guilt is the main weapon of self-torture... Show me a woman who doesn't feel guilty and I'll show you a man.
Source: Fear of Flying

Fear of Flying is a 1973 novel by Erica Jong which became famously controversial for its portrayal of female sexuality and figured in the development of second-wave feminism.
Erica Jong book Fear of Flying
Variant: Women are their own worst enemies. And guilt is the main weapon of self-torture... Show me a woman who doesn't feel guilty and I'll show you a man.
Source: Fear of Flying
“Life has no plot. It is by far more interesting than anything you can say about it…”
Erica Jong book Fear of Flying
Source: Fear of Flying
“I want you. I want you. I want you. Anything to avoid saying: I love you.”
Erica Jong book Fear of Flying
Fear of Flying (1973)
“Each one an antidote to the one that went before. Each one a reaction, an about-face, a rebound.”
Erica Jong book Fear of Flying
About Men
Fear of Flying (1973)
“Exceptional people are often called crazy by the ordinary world.”
Erica Jong book Fear of Flying
Fear of Flying (1973)
“Underneath it all, you longed to be annihilated by love…”
Erica Jong book Fear of Flying
Fear of Flying (1973)
“The ultimate sexist put-down: the prick which lies down on the job.”
Erica Jong book Fear of Flying
Fear of Flying (1973)