Here are some questions I am constantly fretting over: Do you splurge, or do you hoard? Do you live every day as if it's your last, or do you save your money on the chance you'll live 20 more years? Is life too short, or is it going to be too long? Nora Ephron chanceconstantlyday share on social
Your hair doesn't need to be washed every day any more than your black pants have to be dry-cleaned every time you wear them. Nora Ephron blackcleanday Change image and share on social
In California, of course, they never break up couples at dinner for fear of what might happen if someone's husband were seated next to someone else's very young girlfriend. But dinners with couples seated next to one another are always deadly dull, which is why there are almost no good dinner parties in the entire state of California. Nora Ephron breakcaliforniacouple share on social
Everyone loves fried chicken, Don't ever make it. Ever. Buy it from a place that makes good fried chicken. Nora Ephron buychickenfry Change image and share on social
I go through periods where I work a great deal at all hours of the day whenever I am around a typewriter, and then I go through spells where I don't do anything. I just sort of have lunch - all day. I never have been able to stick to a schedule. I work when there is something due or when I am really excited about a piece. Nora Ephron daydealdue share on social
Oh, how I regret not having worn a bikini for the entire year I was 26. If anyone young is reading this, go, right this minute, put on a bikini, and don't take it off until you're 34. Nora Ephron bikinientireminute Change image and share on social
I'm a good cook, and I look at something like 'Iron Chef' and think, 'It's a good thing I already know how to cook' - because I would never think I could do it if I watched these shows. Nora Ephron chefcookgood Change image and share on social
What will happen to sex after liberation? Frankly, I don't know. It is a great mystery to all of us. Nora Ephron franklygreathappen Change image and share on social
Denial has been a way of life for me for many years. I actually believe in denial. Nora Ephron deniallifeyear Change image and share on social
My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have the potential to be comic stories the next. Nora Ephron comicdaylife Change image and share on social