More Quotes by Nora Ephron
When your children are teenagers, it's important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.
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.
I look as young as a person can look given how old I am.
The hardest thing about writing is writing.
And don't be frightened: you can always change your mind. I know: I've had four careers and three husbands.
Take notes. Everything is copy.
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.
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.
I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.
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.
