JONG, ERICA : I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me. (Erica Jong, U.S. novelist and poet, known particularly for her novel, Fear of Flying, that led to the second-wave feminism, Born 1942)

JONG, ERICA : There are no atheists on turbulent airplanes. (Erica Jong, U.S. novelist, satirist, and poet, who figured prominently in the development of second-wave feminism, Born 1942)

JONG, ERICA : The trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more. (Erica Jong, U.S. novelist, satirist, and poet who figured prominently in the development of second-wave feminism, Born 1942)

JONG, ERICA : If I'm afraid of it, then I must do it. (Erica Jong, U.S. novelist, satirist, and poet, known for her novel, Fear of Flying, that played a prominent role in the development of second-wave feminism, Born 1942)