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I look as young as a person can look given how old I am.

Nora Ephron

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Nora Ephron
Age: 71 †
Born: 1941
Born: May 19
Died: 2012
Died: June 26
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Believe me, if I looked good, it's not an accident.
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Reading makes me feel I've accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. ... Reading is bliss.
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You can never have too much butter - that is my belief. If I have a religion, that's it.
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Whenever I get married, I start buying Gourmet magazine.
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Insane people are always sure they're just fine. It's only the sane people who are willing to admit they're crazy.
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The odd thing about this form of communication is you're more likely to talk about nothing than something. But I just want to say that all this nothing has meant more to me than so many... somethings. So, thanks.
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[I] had gotten to the point where I simply could not make a bad vinaigrette, this was not exactly the stuff of drama. (Even now, I cannot believe Mark would want to risk losing that vinaigrette. You just don't bump into vinaigrettes that good.)
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Marriages come and go, but divorce is forever.
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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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I was just taking her hand to help her out of a car and I knew. It was like... magic.
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You can't call yourself a feminist if you don't believe in the right to abortion.
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When you're attracted to someone, it just means that your subconscious is attracted to their subconscious, subconsciously. So what we think of as fate is just two neuroses knowing that they are a perfect match. - Sleepless in Seattle
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Success comes and goes. Your flops stay with you for life.
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So many of the conscious and unconscious ways men and women treat each other have to do with romantic and sexual fantasies that are deeply ingrained, not just in society but in literature. The women's movement may manage to clean up the mess in society, but I don't know whether it can ever clean up the mess in our minds.
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