You’re afraid of criticism,’ she says. ‘But criticism is a sign of life! You know who doesn’t get criticized? Nonentities! Only the dead escape criticism.

You’re afraid of criticism,’ she says. ‘But criticism is a sign of life! You know who doesn’t get criticized? Nonentities! Only the dead escape criticism.

– Erica Jong –

Fear of Fifty: A Midlife Memoir

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