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Memorable Quotes by Edna Ferber
- A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle.
- Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.
- Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.
- Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets.
More Memorable Quotes
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside… — Diane Ackerman
- The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes. — Bella Abzug
- The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing. — Nancy Astor
- I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that. — Lauren Bacall
- Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. — Lauren Bacall
- I am not a has-been. I am a will be. — Lauren Bacall
- It's inappropriate and vulgar and absolutely unacceptable to use your private life to sell anything commercially. — Lauren Bacall
- In Hollywood, an equitable divorce settlement means each party getting fifty percent of publicity. — Lauren Bacall
- The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one. — Joan Baez