Quote by Erica Jong

Men and women, women and men; it will never work.

Men and women, women and men; it will never work.

Summary

This quote implies that there is inherent conflict or incompatibility between men and women when it comes to forming successful relationships or collaborations. It suggests that their differences in perspective, behavior, or communication styles are so substantial that finding common ground will always be a challenge. The quote assumes a pessimistic view regarding the potential for mutual understanding and effective cooperation between genders.

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Men & Women

By Erica Jong

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