Edna Ferber Way Quotations

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

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?

Emma McChesney was engaged in that nerve-wracking process known as getting things out of the way. When Emma McChesney aimed to get things out of the way she did not use a shovel; she used a road-drag.

But I have felt that to be a Jew was, in some ways at least, to be especially privileged.

I never would just open a door and walk through, I had to bust it down for the hell of it. I just naturally liked doing things the hard way.