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Choice Quote by Nora Ephron

“I hear myself saying these words: What this movement is about is options. I say it to friends who are frustrated, or housebound, or guilty, or child-laden, and what I'm really thinking is, If you really got it together, the option you would choose is mine.” quote by Nora Ephron
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““I hear myself saying these words: What this movement is about is options. I say it to friends who are frustrated, or housebound, or guilty, or child-laden, and what I'm really thinking is, If you really got it together, the option you would choose is mine.””

Nora Ephron

About This Quote

The speaker frames a movement as offering options, urging frustrated or burdened friends to consider a particular choice as the best.

In simple terms: A movement offers choices; the speaker suggests their option is ideal for those feeling stuck.

Key Takeaway

Consider the speaker's option when feeling constrained.

Themes

choice movement support empowerment

Mood

thoughtful encouraging

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • friendship
  • social activism
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

options frustration responsibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • What constraints influence your decision?
  • How can you evaluate if an option truly fits?
A Different Perspective

The suggested option may not suit everyone; context matters.

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