More Quotes by Nora Ephron
Insane people are always sure they're just fine. It's only the sane people who are willing to admit they're crazy.
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.
When your children are teenagers, it's important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.
Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape.
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'm very much a believer in knowing what it is that you love doing so you can do a great deal of it.
I think if you're lucky enough to find a voice in whatever you do, that voice will come sneaking out no matter what.
Everyone always asks, was he mad at you for writing the book? and I have to say, Yes, yes, he was. He still is. It is one of the most fascinating things to me about the whole episode: he cheated on me, and then got to behave as if he was the one who had been wronged because I wrote about it! I mean, it's not as if I wasn't a writer. It's not as if I hadn't often written about myself. I'd even written about him. What did he think was going to happen? That I would take a vow of silence for the first time in my life? "
I look as young as a person can look given how old I am.
Most of us live our lives devoid of cinematic moments.
