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He was, in his way, as close to a Zen master as I've ever had, and all of us who fell under his influence began with his style and eventually ended up with our own.
Quote by -Nora Ephron
What happens to me when I'm provoked is that I get tongue-tied and my mind goes blank. Then I spend all night tossing and turning trying to figure out what I should have said
Quote by -Nora Ephron
Anything you think is wrong with your body at the age of thirty-five you will be nostalgic for at the age of forty-five.
Quote by -Nora Ephron
Well, at least this time I get to be a person in the story. The last time you told one of your Russian parables I was a bag of chickens.
Quote by -Nora Ephron
I must try this again, I thought; I must try again someday to sit still and not say a word. Maybe when I'm dead.
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He loved Thelma, Jonathan said, he had never loved anyone but Thelma, he had loved Thelma for nineteen years and would always love her even though Thelma didn't give a rat's ass about him and never had.
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Checked out the mirror to see if I looked older, or sadder, or wiser. I didn’t; I just looked tired.
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You fall in love with someone, and part of what you love about him are the differences between you; and then you get married and the differences start to drive you crazy.
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I try to write parts for women that are as complicated and interesting as women actually are." --Nora Ephron
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Writers are cannibals. They really are. They are predators, and if you are friends with them, and if you say anything funny at dinner, or if anything good happens to you, you are in big trouble.
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Men … I hate them. I’ve always hated them. You wonder why I always hang around with women and never with men, it’s because men do things like this.
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Sometimes I think that not having to worry a bout your hair anymore is the secret upside of death.
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Death doesn't really feel eventual or inevitable. It still feels... avoidable somehow. But it's not. We know in one part of our brains that we are all going to die, but on some level we don't quite believe it.
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People always say that once it goes away you forget the pain. It's a cliche of childbirth. You forget the pain. I don;t happen to agree. I remember the pain. What you really forget is love.
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We know in one part of our brains that we are all going to die, but on some level we don’t quite believe it.
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I think I was so entranced with being a couple that I didn’t even notice that the person I thought I was a couple with thought he was a couple with someone else.
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My parents had drinks and there were crudit�s for us- although they were not called crudit�s at the time, they were called carrots and celery.
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But the main problem with our marriages was not that our husbands wouldn’t share the housework but that we were unbelievably irritable young women and our husbands irritated us unbelievably. - The D Word
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Of course, everyone has something wrong with him, that’s for sure, but this guy probably had something really wrong. Perhaps
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Black makes your life so much simpler. Everything matches black, especially black.
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Sometimes I wonder about my life. I lead a small life - well, valuable, but small - and sometimes I wonder, do I do it because I like it, or because I haven't been brave?
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I’ve always believed that the concept of the Jewish princess was invented by a Jewish prince who couldn’t get his wife to fetch him the butter. I was not raised as
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The truth is, most of the genuinely tragic episodes of lost food are things that are somewhat outside the reach of the home cook, even a home cook like me who has been known to overreach from time to time.
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The older you get, I have to say, the funnier you find life. That's the only way to go.
Quote by -Diana Rigg
I hope there's a tinge of disgrace about me. Hopefully, there's one good scandal left in me yet.
Quote by -Diana Rigg
Maybe at this stage in my career, it's from that younger generation that I have most to learn.
Quote by -Diana Rigg
They do say that the profession gets increasingly difficult, but my career seems to have been inside out. I'm playing the biggest parts now that I'm older. That's probably right, because I wasn't ready for them before.
Quote by -Diana Rigg
I've always been on the side of fully emancipated women with independent minds.
Quote by -Diana Rigg
I thought it was ridiculous that I was being paid less than a cameraman, and I wanted to shame them. And I did.
Quote by -Diana Rigg
You can't actually legislate what goes on in people's minds and their attitudes, but you certainly can legislate for parity where pay and salaries are concerned.
Quote by -Diana Rigg
If you're earning equal pay to a man, you get respect. It shouldn't be that way, but it is.
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There was a guy called Carlos Thompson, who was I think Argentinian, and he was doing a series called 'Sentimental Agent'. That was the very first thing that I did. It was supposed to be taking place in some exotic location, but in actual fact, it was Chertsey with a few shivering potted palms.
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Do you know, I have no idea how I got 'The Avengers'? I'd left the Royal Shakespeare Company, and I was one of a long list of girls, and got it on my audition.
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You'll always be close to somebody that you worked with very intimately for so long, and you become really fond of each other.
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In actual fact, I doubled 'Twelfth Night' and 'The Avengers'. I was going backwards and forwards to Stratford. I played matinees Wednesday, matinee and evenings Saturdays, and the other days of the week, I was filming in Elstree.
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