3 December 2020 Nora Ephron My mother was a good recreational cook, but what she basically believed about cooking was that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would do it for you.
3 December 2020 Nora Ephron I try to write parts for women that are as complicated and interesting as women actually are.
3 December 2020 Nora Ephron The desire to get married, which – I regret to say, I believe is basic and primal in women – is followed almost immediately by an equally basic and primal urge – which is to be single again.
3 December 2020 Nora Ephron Beware of men who cry. It’s true that men who cry are sensitive to and in touch with feelings, but the only feelings they tend to be sensitive to and in touch with are their own.
3 December 2020 Nora Ephron Summer bachelors, like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be.
3 December 2020 Nora Ephron As far as the men who are running for president are concerned, they aren’t even people I would date.
3 December 2020 Nora Ephron My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have the potential to be comic stories the next.
3 December 2020 Nora Ephron With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the child’s problems will never be important enough for a television movie.