Nora Ephron Quotes
Nora Ephron Quotes
I have made a lot of mistakes falling in love, and regretted
most of them, but never the potatoes that went with them.
3483 When I buy a new book, I always read the last page first, that way in case I die before I finish, I know how it ends. That, my friend, is a dark side.
3185 When your children are teenagers, it's important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.
1212 It's always hard to remember love - years pass and you say to yourself, Was I really in love, or was I just kidding myself? Was I really in love, or was I just pretending he was the man of my dreams? Was I really in love, or was I just desperate?
3906 Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it's a way of making contact with someone else's imagination after a day that's all too real.
2808 The desire to get married is a basic and primal instinct in women. It's followed by another basic and primal instinct: the desire to be single again.
2464 Every so often I would look at my women friends who were happily married and didn't cook, and I would always find myself wondering how they did it. Would anyone love me if I couldn't cook? I always thought cooking was part of the package: Step right up, it's Rachel Samstat, she's bright, she's funny and she can cook!
1622 But the main problem with our marriages was not that our husbands wouldn’t share the housework but that we were unbelievably irritable young women and our husbands irritated us unbelievably. - The D Word
2669 As Harry puts it, men and women can never be friends because 'the sex part always gets in the way.
4044 Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.
4467 Summer bachelors like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be.
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