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 Business
If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics. -Edna Ferber Politics
Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death. -Edna Ferber Death
