movie where she says to julia child says to her husband, you are the butter on my bread, nora got the marriage she deserved and she was the happiest person in love i ever saw. you know, you i remember, you ve written some things about love and marriages and not great marriages. john heilemann found this nora ephron quote earlier, i just love it. i ve made a lot of mistakes falling in love and regretted most of them, but never the potatoes that went with them. right. yeah. that s what sums it up. and missing pie. you know, that s the thing. and you know, it was if death can be romantic as you do it, i was on the phone with a friend of hers yesterday talking about, of all things, slip covers and where s your slip cover and she got a call that, you know, nora was near the end, and she i mean to die that way, where the
and it felt like i lived here for years after three days. larry: are you a designer by nature? yeah, i think so. i think so. larry: do you think if you didn t have all this talent, you d have been a designer? probably, yeah. i was once going to be a hat designer when i was young, when i made rounds as an actress and couldn t get any work. larry: why do you like it so much? designing? larry: yeah. well, composition and graphics and order, symmetry. appeal to me. they satisfy my mind. my eyes. my heart. i don t know. maybe it s cause my mother, you know, we lived with slip cover also out of plastic. larry: i know the bit. you know the bit? with the newspapers on the floor. larry: that s right, don t sit there. with the lamp shades covered with the plastic? it never appealed to me. i always thought it was so awful
so i was able to take things from my house that i sold in town and storage and fill it up and it felt like i lived here for years after three days. larry: are you a designer by nature? yeah, i think so. i think so. larry: do you think if you didn t have all this talent, you d have been a designer? probably, yeah. i was once going to be a hat designer when i was young, when i made rounds as an actress and couldn t get any work. larry: why do you like it so much? designing? larry: yeah. well, composition and graphics and order, symmetry. appeal to me. they satisfy my mind. my eyes. my heart. i don t know. maybe it s cause my mother, you know, we lived with slip cover also out of plastic. larry: i know the bit. you know the bit? with the newspapers on the floor. larry: that s right, don t sit there.