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“Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully.”

Quote by Fran Lebowitz

Book:The Fran Lebowitz Reader

Work

The Fran Lebowitz Reader

The Fran Lebowitz Reader is a compilation of the renowned author's work, including her insightful essays and humorous observations on contemporary life, culture, and society. more

Author

Fran Lebowitz is an American author known for her humorous and satirical writing style. Her works cover a variety of topics, including urban life, cultural commentary, and women's experiences. Born on October 27, 1950, Lebowitz's works include 'Social Studies' and 'City Life', among others. more

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“Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.”

Source: The Fran Lebowitz Reader

“Nature is by and large to be found out of doors, a location where, it cannot be argued, there are never enough comfortable chairs.”

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Book:The Fran Lebowitz Reader

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“Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast, the disk jockey is not allowed to talk.”

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Book:The Fran Lebowitz Reader

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“Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women, it is simply a good excuse not to play football.”

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Author:Fran Lebowitz

“If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract teach him to deduct.”

Ifs Children Literature Teach Serious Your Children Preparing

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Source: The Fran Lebowitz Reader

“Nothing succeeds like address.”

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Author:Fran Lebowitz

“I never took a grant or borrowed a penny from anybody. It was partially because I didn't really know how to do that, but secondly, my pride never would have allowed me to. In the beginning it was about doing it the right way, on the merits of the music.”

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“To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure.”

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Book:Poor Relations: Cousin Betty and Cousin Pons

Source: Poor Relations: Cousin Betty and Cousin Pons

“I must take issue with the term 'a mere child,' for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.”

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Source: The Fran Lebowitz Reader

“Andy Warhol made fame more famous.”

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Author:Fran Lebowitz