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Secret of Life, marry an Italian.

BY SadAboutNora on June 27, 2012
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We created this profile upon hearing of the death of the great writer, essayist and Six-Word Memoirist Nora Ephron. Years ago, SMITH editor Larry Smith cold-colded Nora Ephron and asked her if she'd contribute six words to this project and then book he was getting off the ground and she graciously, brilliantly responded with these six words (even more fantastic given her well-documented love life). They are just a few among her many, many words that bring a smile to so many of us. She will be missed. Here's her obit, one which mentions her Six Words in The New York Times: http://nyti.ms/N25OyH

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