More Quotes by Nora Ephron
Reading is everything. Reading makes me feel like I've accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. Reading makes me smarter. Reading gives me something to talk about later on. Reading is the unbelievably healthy way my attention deficit disorder medicates itself. 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. Reading is grist. Reading is bliss.
I think if you're lucky enough to find a voice in whatever you do, that voice will come sneaking out no matter what.
Insane people are always sure they're just fine. It's only the sane people who are willing to admit they're crazy.
Most of us live our lives devoid of cinematic moments.
Parenting meant that whether or not your children understood you, your obligation was to understand them.
I don't think any day is worth living without thinking about what you're going to eat next at all times.
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.
And so, Thanksgiving. Its the most amazing holiday. Just think about it — it's a miracle that once a year so many millions of Americans sit down to exactly the same meal as one another, exactly the same meal they grew up eating, and exactly the same meal they ate a year earlier. The turkey. The sweet potatoes. The stuffing. The pumpkin pie. Is there anything else we all can agree so vehemently about? I don't think so.
I'm very much a believer in knowing what it is that you love doing so you can do a great deal of it.
You're born, you die. Everything in between is subject to interpretation.
