Living the past is a dull and lonely business looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.
Edna Ferber
Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.
Edna Ferber
Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death.
Edna Ferber
If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.
Edna Ferber
Christmas isn't a season. It's a feeling.
Edna Ferber