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Nora Ephron Quotes

Don’t you love New York in the fall? It makes me want to buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address Picture Quote #1

Oh, how I regret not having worn a bikini for the entire year I was twenty-six. If anyone young is reading this, go, right this minute, put on a bikini, and don’t take it off until you’re thirty-four Picture Quote #1

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? Picture Quote #1

The Wonderbra is not a step forward for women. Nothing that hurts that much is a step forward for women Picture Quote #1

If there is a Nora Ephron signature anything it is that there’s slightly too much food. I have a friend whose mantra is: You must choose. And I believe the exact opposite: I think you should always have at least four desserts that are kind of fighting with each other Picture Quote #1

New Orleans is one of the two most ingrown, self-obsessed little cities in the United States. (The other is San Francisco.) Picture Quote #1

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Women are being considered as candidates for vice-president of the United States because it is the worst job in America. It’s amazing that men will take it. A job with real power is first lady. I’d be willing to run for that. As far as the men who are running for president are concerned, they aren’t even people I would date Picture Quote #1

So many of the conscious and unconscious ways men and women treat each other have to do with romantic and sexual fantasies that are deeply ingrained, not just in society but in literature. The women’s movement may manage to clean up the mess in society, but I don’t know whether it can ever clean up the mess in our minds Picture Quote #1

Everybody dies. There’s nothing you can do about it. Whether you eat six almonds a day. Whether or not you believe in God Picture Quote #1

The realization that I may have only a few good years remaining has hit me with real force, and I have done a lot of thinking as a result. I would like to have come up with something profound, but I haven’t Picture Quote #1

Plastic surgery is one of the ways that people deal with the aging process. And I don’t mean by using it as a form of denial, but as a kind of negotiation with it Picture Quote #1

I don’t think any day is worth living without thinking about what you’re going to eat next at all times Picture Quote #1

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My parents were screenwriters, and they had four daughters and we all write. So that’s amazing. Talk about powerful parents. My mother always said to us, Everything is copy Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

So, twice a week, I go to a beauty salon and have my hair blown dry. It’s cheaper by far than psychoanalysis, and much more uplifting Picture Quote #1

That’s another thing about being a certain age that I’ve noticed: I try as much as possible not to look in the mirror Picture Quote #1

One of the best things about directing movies, as opposed to merely writing them, is that there’s no confusion about who’s to blame: You are Picture Quote #1

Reading makes me feel I’ve accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. ... Reading is bliss Picture Quote #1

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Maintenance is what you have to do just so you can walk out the door knowing that if you go to the market and bump into a guy who once rejected you, you won’t have to hide behind a stack of canned food. I don’t mean to be too literal about this Picture Quote #1

And don’t be frightened: you can always change your mind. I know: I’ve had four careers and three husbands Picture Quote #1

I look out the window and I see the lights and the skyline and the people on the street rushing around looking for action, love, and the world’s greatest chocolate chip cookie, and my heart does a little dance Picture Quote #1

The divorce has lasted way longer than the marriage, but finally it’s over Picture Quote #1

I’m very much a believer in knowing what it is that you love doing so you can do a great deal of it Picture Quote #1

It’s much easier to get over someone if you can delude yourself into thinking you never really cared that much Picture Quote #1

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You enter into a certain amount of madness when you marry a person with pets Picture Quote #1

In my sex fantasy, nobody ever loves me for my mind Picture Quote #1

Summer bachelors, like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be Picture Quote #1

A man who finishes a book is always alone when he finishes it Picture Quote #1

You’re born, you die. Everything in between is subject to interpretation Picture Quote #1

Journalists are interesting. They just aren’t as interesting as the things they cover Picture Quote #1

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Don’t you love New York in the fall? It makes me want to buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address (Nora Ephron Quotes) Oh, how I regret not having worn a bikini for the entire year I was twenty-six. If anyone young is reading this, go, right this minute, put on a bikini, and don’t take it off until you’re thirty-four (Nora Ephron Quotes) 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? (Nora Ephron Quotes) The Wonderbra is not a step forward for women. Nothing that hurts that much is a step forward for women (Nora Ephron Quotes) If there is a Nora Ephron signature anything it is that there’s slightly too much food. I have a friend whose mantra is: You must choose. And I believe the exact opposite: I think you should always have at least four desserts that are kind of fighting with each other (Nora Ephron Quotes) New Orleans is one of the two most ingrown, self-obsessed little cities in the United States. (The other is San Francisco.) (Nora Ephron Quotes) Women are being considered as candidates for vice-president of the United States because it is the worst job in America. It’s amazing that men will take it. A job with real power is first lady. I’d be willing to run for that. As far as the men who are running for president are concerned, they aren’t even people I would date (Nora Ephron Quotes) So many of the conscious and unconscious ways men and women treat each other have to do with romantic and sexual fantasies that are deeply ingrained, not just in society but in literature. The women’s movement may manage to clean up the mess in society, but I don’t know whether it can ever clean up the mess in our minds (Nora Ephron Quotes) Everybody dies. There’s nothing you can do about it. Whether you eat six almonds a day. Whether or not you believe in God (Nora Ephron Quotes) The realization that I may have only a few good years remaining has hit me with real force, and I have done a lot of thinking as a result. I would like to have come up with something profound, but I haven’t (Nora Ephron Quotes) Plastic surgery is one of the ways that people deal with the aging process. And I don’t mean by using it as a form of denial, but as a kind of negotiation with it. (Nora Ephron Quotes) I don’t think any day is worth living without thinking about what you’re going to eat next at all times. (Nora Ephron Quotes) My parents were screenwriters, and they had four daughters and we all write. So that’s amazing. Talk about powerful parents. My mother always said to us, Everything is copy. (Nora Ephron Quotes) 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. (Nora Ephron Quotes) So, twice a week, I go to a beauty salon and have my hair blown dry. It’s cheaper by far than psychoanalysis, and much more uplifting. (Nora Ephron Quotes) That’s another thing about being a certain age that I’ve noticed: I try as much as possible not to look in the mirror. (Nora Ephron Quotes) One of the best things about directing movies, as opposed to merely writing them, is that there’s no confusion about who’s to blame: You are. (Nora Ephron Quotes) Reading makes me feel I’ve accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. ... Reading is bliss. (Nora Ephron Quotes) Maintenance is what you have to do just so you can walk out the door knowing that if you go to the market and bump into a guy who once rejected you, you won’t have to hide behind a stack of canned food. I don’t mean to be too literal about this. (Nora Ephron Quotes) And don’t be frightened: you can always change your mind. I know: I’ve had four careers and three husbands. (Nora Ephron Quotes) I look out the window and I see the lights and the skyline and the people on the street rushing around looking for action, love, and the world’s greatest chocolate chip cookie, and my heart does a little dance. (Nora Ephron Quotes) The divorce has lasted way longer than the marriage, but finally it’s over (Nora Ephron Quotes) I’m very much a believer in knowing what it is that you love doing so you can do a great deal of it. (Nora Ephron Quotes) It’s much easier to get over someone if you can delude yourself into thinking you never really cared that much. (Nora Ephron Quotes) You enter into a certain amount of madness when you marry a person with pets (Nora Ephron Quotes) In my sex fantasy, nobody ever loves me for my mind (Nora Ephron Quotes) Summer bachelors, like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be (Nora Ephron Quotes) A man who finishes a book is always alone when he finishes it (Nora Ephron Quotes) You’re born, you die. Everything in between is subject to interpretation (Nora Ephron Quotes) Journalists are interesting. They just aren’t as interesting as the things they cover (Nora Ephron Quotes)

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