“Writing, to be memorable, must be done in a state of impassioned serenity.”
Source: A Kind of Magic
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Famous Edna Ferber Quotes
“A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle.”
“Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.”
Source: A Kind of Magic: An Autobiography
“Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets.”
Source: Giant