You enter into a certain amount of madness when you marry a person with pets. – Nora Ephron
With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the childs problems will never be important enough for a television movie. – Nora Ephron
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
I try to write parts for women that are as complicated and interesting as women actually are. – Nora Ephron
There is a drop of blood in the snow before me…. The coyote… is in estrus…. spurred to let out a bit of herself, sending a message, telling everyone she was now ready, that the clock of her winter was ticking toward spring. – Craig Childs, The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild