One of the things people always say to you if you get upset is, don't take it personally, but listen hard to what's going on and, please, I beg you, take it personally. Understand: every attack on Hillary Clinton for not knowing her place is an attack on you. Underneath almost all those attacks are the words: get back, get back to where you once belonged.
Nora EphronAmerican society has a remarkable ability to resist change, or to take whatever change has taken place and attempt to make it go away.
Nora EphronWorking as a journalist is exactly like being the wallflower at an orgy. I always seem to find myself at a perfectly wonderful event where everyone else is having a marvelous time, laughing merrily, eating, drinking, having sex in the back room, and I am standing on the side taking notes on it all.
Nora EphronI don't think any day is worth living without thinking about what you're going to eat next at all times.
Nora Ephron