"... the state of rapture I experience when……" — Nora Ephron
"... the state of rapture I experience when I read a wonderful book is one of the main reasons I read; but it doesn't happen every time or even every other time, and when it does happen, I am truly beside myself."
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116 Quotes by Nora Ephron
Nora Ephron has 116 quotes on this site.
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What failure ofimagination had caused me to forget that life was full of other possiblities, including the possibility that eventually…
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In fact, looking back, it seems to me that I was clueless until I was about 50-years-old.
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Never marry a man you wouldn't want to be divorced from.
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You enter into a certain amount of madness when you marry a person with pets.
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Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead.
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There are plenty of men who philander during the summer, to be sure, but they are usually the same lot…
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The empty nest is underrated.
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In my sex fantasy, nobody ever loves me for my mind.
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We have a game we play when we’re waiting for tables in restaurants, where you have to write the five…
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Sometimes I believe that some people are better at love than others, and sometimes I believe that everyone is faking…
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And so, Thanksgiving. Its the most amazing holiday. Just think about it — it's a miracle that once a year…
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You can't retrieve you life (unless you're on Wikipedia, in which case you can retrieve an inaccurate version of it).
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Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood…
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Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All…
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Those of us who can remember our childhoods will recall how ardently we relished the moment of the bedtime story,…
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of…
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But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while…
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Be bold and boast, just like the cock beside the hen.
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But anybody who steps into the lane beside you is the biggest competition because they made it to the finals.
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Beside all this I think there was something personal, being Muslim myself who lived in the west I felt that…
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I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point.
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Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk…
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When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the…
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