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~ Edna Ferber Quotes ~
« on: May 30, 2014, 10:49:18 AM »
Edna Ferber Quotes


An American novelist, short story writer and playwright.
Edna Ferber (August 15, 1885 – April 16, 1968) was an American novelist, short story writer and playwright. Her novels were especially popular and included the Pulitzer Prize-winning So Big (1924), Show Boat (1926; made into the celebrated 1927 musical), and Giant (1952; made into the 1956 Hollywood movie).

Here are some famous quotes by Edna Ferber.




People in big empty places are likely to behave very much as the gods did on Olympus.

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Re: ~ Edna Ferber Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: May 30, 2014, 10:49:46 AM »
Life cannot defeat a writer who is in love with writing - for life itself is a writer's love until death.

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Re: ~ Edna Ferber Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: May 30, 2014, 10:50:12 AM »
I am not belittling the brave pioneer men but the sunbonnet as well as the sombrero has helped to settle this glorious land of ours.

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Re: ~ Edna Ferber Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: May 30, 2014, 10:50:37 AM »
Living in the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles causes you to bump into people not going your way.