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More Quotes by Nora Ephron
Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead.
Parenting meant that whether or not your children understood you, your obligation was to understand them.
Reading makes me feel I've accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. ... Reading is bliss.
Here are some questions I am constantly noodling over: Do you splurge or do you hoard? Do you live every day as if it's your last, or do you save your money on the chance you'll live twenty more years? Is life too short, or is it going to be too long? Do you work as hard as you can, or do you slow down to smell the roses? And where do carbohydrates fit into all this? Are we really all going to spend our last years avoiding bread, especially now that bread in American is so unbelievable delicious? And what about chocolate?
Never marry a man you wouldn't want to be divorced from.
I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.
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.
When your children are teenagers, it's important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.
I think if you're lucky enough to find a voice in whatever you do, that voice will come sneaking out no matter what.
Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.
