Consolation prize Quote by Nora Ephron Download Open image ““SALLY Harry, I can’t do this anymore. I am not your consolation prize. Goodbye.”” — Nora Ephron ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Consolation prize
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Death is a sniper. It strikes people you love, people you like, people you know - it's everywhere. You could be next. But then… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
'When you slip on a banana peel, people laugh at you. When you tell people you slipped on a banana peel, it's your laugh.' — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
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You enter into a certain amount of madness when you marry a person with pets. — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
I never went near the Wellesley College chapel in my four years there, but I am still amazed at the amount of Christian charity… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
You can't call yourself a feminist if you don't believe in the right to abortion. — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
“I always read the last page of a book first so that if I die before I finish I'll know how it turned out.” — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
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“The next man I was involved with lived in Boston. He taught me to cook mushrooms. He taught me that if you heat the… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
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“Justice didn’t compensate for the loss of human life. Justice was an intellectual concept, inevitably trumped by emotion. Justice was the word we used… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“People often attempt to compensate for this loss of hope by comforting themselves with “consolation prizes”: easy but self-destructive habits like too much TV,… — Richard O'Connor Copy Share Image
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“She did not want to be a consolation prize. Be pitied or a distraction.” — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
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Such simple and steady acts of kindness are the essence of love, the substance of life. All of us need love; all of us… — Lloyd D. Newell Copy Share Image