"My mother was a good recreational cook, but……" — 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."
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116 Quotes by Nora Ephron
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- In fact, looking back, it seems to me that I was clueless until I was about 50-years-old.
- Never marry a man you wouldn't want to be divorced from.
- You enter into a certain amount of madness when you marry a person with pets.
- Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead.
- There are plenty of men who philander during the summer, to be sure, but they are usually the same lot…
- The empty nest is underrated.
- In my sex fantasy, nobody ever loves me for my mind.
- We have a game we play when we’re waiting for tables in restaurants, where you have to write the five…
- Sometimes I believe that some people are better at love than others, and sometimes I believe that everyone is faking…
- And so, Thanksgiving. Its the most amazing holiday. Just think about it — it's a miracle that once a year…
- You can't retrieve you life (unless you're on Wikipedia, in which case you can retrieve an inaccurate version of it).