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Discovery
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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.
-Edna Ferber
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Authors & Writing
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Life cannot defeat a writer who is in love with writing; for life itself is a writer's love until death.
-Edna Ferber
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Authors & Writing
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Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill and childbirth. Writing may be interesting, absorbing, exhilarating, racking, relieving. But amusing? Never!
-Edna Ferber
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Authors & Writing
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Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.
-Edna Ferber
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War
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I have tamed men of iron in my day, shall I not easily crush these men of butter?
-Duke of Alba Ferdinand Alvarez De Toledo
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Progress
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With every passing hour, our solar system comes forty-three thousand miles closer to globular cluster M13 in the constellation Hercules, and still there are some misfits who continue to insist that there is no such thing as progress.
-Ransom K. Ferm
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Equality
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We've chosen the path to equality, don't let them turn us around.
-Geraldine Ferraro
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Pessimism
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There are some people who knock the pyramids because they don't have elevators.
-Jim Ferree
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Wish, Wishes, Wishing
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A man, when he wishes, is the master of his fate.
-Jose Ferrer
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Bravery
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I am more important than my problems.
-Jose Ferrer
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