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Nora Ephron Quotes

I don't think there was ever a dish that changed my life. I certainly remember a constant series of things that I had for the first time and thought, 'Where has this been all my life?' One was brie. I mean, oh my God! One was my first soft-shell crabs.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: May 19, 1941 - June 26, 2012

Topics

Life God Time Think Thought My Life

I think, Larry, one of the things is I'm a very active person.

Think Person Active Things I Think

Until I see an Arab country, a Muslim country, with a democracy, I won't understand how anyone can have a problem with how they're treated.

Democracy Problem Country Understand

I'm overall a big fan of President Obama.

President Big Big Fan Fan Overall

If you make the unconditional commitment to reach your most important goals, if the strength of your decision is sufficient, you will find the way and the power to achieve your goals.

Strength Goals Power Decision Reach

I wrote a song a good long while ago, 'I Ain't Livin' Long Like This,' that has been around and been recorded by a lot of people, but it was basically childhood memory.

Good Childhood Memory People Song

I knew in my gut that there was something wrong with a system that couldn't fire its incompetents, and I had my share of incompetent college teachers.

Fire College Wrong Teachers System

No Child Left Behind widens the gap between the races more than any piece of educational legislation I've seen in 40 years. It denies inner-city kids the critical-thinking skills to interrogate reality.

Child Reality Skills More Years

I'm pretty athletic, but I'm not very strong.

Strong Pretty Athletic Very

If you believe that movies are alive and talking back to you, there's a point at which it's very obvious they're not finished.

Believe Talking You Back Alive Very

Tolstoy may not be showing that much of Russia at that time even. It's hard to tell. You tend to associate the quality of the period with what's lasted - what's still good. And that quality becomes the whole period.

Good Time Quality You Hard Tell

I worry that I am not really a person anymore: I'm more of just a writing machine. I wonder what that has done to either my life and or my art.

Life Art I Am Writing My Life Worry

Words have life and must be cared for. If they are stolen for ugly uses or careless slang or false promotion work, they need to be brought back to their original meaning - back to their roots.

Life Work Words Ugly Roots Meaning

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