168 Quotes by Edna Ferber

Funny, isn't it, how your whole life goes by while you think you're only planning the way you're going to live it?

... home isn't always the place where you were born and bred. Home is the place where your everyday clothes are, and where somebody or something needs you.

Spring ... made fair false promises which summer was called upon to keep.

I suppose it is a gift, being young, but it isn't special. We've all got it, early in life.

Take Texas the way Texas takes bourbon. Straight. It goes down easier.

There are only two kinds of people in the world that really count. One kind's wheat and the other kind's emeralds.

In New York the sky is bluer, and the grass is greener, and the girls are prettier, and the steaks are thicker, and the buildings are higher, and the streets are wider, and the air is finer, than the sky, or the grass, or the girls, or the steaks, or the air of any place else in the world.

A closed mind is a dying mind.

Roast Beef, Medium, is not only a food. It is a philosophy. Seated at Life's Dining Table, with the menu of Morals before you, your eye wanders a bit over the entrees, the hors d'oeuvres, and the things a la though you know that Roast Beef, Medium, is safe and sane, and sure.