“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.”
Varianta: Above all, be the heroine of your own life, not the victim.
Nora Ephronová bola americká novinárka, esejistka, filmová scenáristka, režisérka a producentka, ktorá sa preslávila svojimi scenármi romantických komédií za ktoré bola celkom trikrát nominovaná na cenu Americkej akadémie filmového umenia a vied Oscar.
Pochádzala z umeleckej rodiny, obaja jej rodičia, otec Henry Ephron a matka Phoebe Ephronová, boli scenáristi a dramatici. Scenáristike, žurnalistike a spisovateľskej činnosti sa venovali aj jej sestry Delia Ephronová a Hallie Ephronová.
Po štúdiách na Wellesley College pracovala ako novinárka a spisovateľka, prispievala celkom pravidelne do novín New York Post a časopisov Esquire, New York Times Magazine a New York Magazine.
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“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.”
Varianta: Above all, be the heroine of your own life, not the victim.
Varianta: I always read the last page of a book first so that if I die before I finish I'll know how it turned out.
Zdroj: When Harry Met Sally
Zdroj: I Feel Bad about My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
Zdroj: I Feel Bad about My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
Zdroj: I Remember Nothing: and Other Reflections
Nora Ephron, Heartburn (1983), as reported in What a piece of work is man!: Camp's unfamiliar quotations from 2000 B.C. to the present (1989), p. 320.
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Nora Ephron: I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman, Random House Incorporated, 2008
Zdroj: I Feel Bad about My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
Nora Ephron: Crazy Salad: Some Things About Women, Knopf Publishing, New York, 1975
Zdroj: I Feel Bad about My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
Zdroj: I Feel Bad about My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
Zdroj: Crazy Salad: Some Things About Women
“I look as young as a person can look given how old I am.”
Zdroj: I Remember Nothing: and Other Reflections