It struck me that the movies had spent more than half a century saying, They lived happily ever … - Nora Ephron

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Sometimes when you record an album in the end, there are things here and there you regret production wise or in composition.

Nora Ephron

It struck me that the movies had spent more than half a century saying, They lived happily ever after and the following quarter-century warning that they'll be lucky to make it through the weekend. Possibly now we are now entering a third era in which the movies will be sounding a note of cautious optimism: You know it just might work.

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