Quotes by : Edna Ferber

Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.

It sounds so far away and different. I like different places. I like any places that isn't here.

It's fun telling you tall Texas tales. You always look like a little girl who's hearing Cinderella for....

America — rather, the United States — seems to me to be the Jew among the nations. It is resourceful,....

About mistakes it's funny. You've got to make your own; and not only that, if you try to keep people....

[She had] a gay adventuresome spirit that was never to die, though it led her into curious places and....

Christmas isn't a season. It's a feeling.

Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is....

Living in the past is a dull and lonely business looking back strains the neck muscles causes you to....

A life like this develops the comedy sense. You can't play tragedy while you're living it.