Nora Ephron Quotes about Reality

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You can settle for reality, or you can go off, like a fool, and dream another dream.

You can settle for reality, or you can go off, like a fool, and dream another dream.

Nora Ephron

Dream, Reality, Fool

Nora Ephron (2011). “Heartburn”, p.174, Vintage

And then the dreams break into a million tiny pieces. The dream dies. Which leaves you with a choice: you can settle for reality, or you can go off, like a fool, and dream another dream.

Nora Ephron

Dream, Reality, Choices

"Heartburn". Book by Nora Ephron, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1983.

Reading is the unbelievably healthy way my attention deficit disorder medicates itself. Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up.

Nora Ephron

Reading, Reality, Opposites

Nora Ephron (2008). “I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts On Being a Woman”, p.84, Random House

When something like this happens, you suddenly have no sense of reality at all. You have lost a piece of your past. The infidelity itself is small potatoes compared to the low-level brain damage that results when a whole chunk of your life turns out to have been completely different from what you thought it was. It becomes impossible to look back at anything that's happened ... without wondering what was really going on.

Nora Ephron

Past, Reality, Infidelity

Nora Ephron (2011). “Heartburn”, p.64, Vintage

Nora Ephron Quotes about Reality

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