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“It's very important when making a friend to check and see if they have a private plane. People think a good personality trait in a friend is kindness or a sense of humor. No, in a friend a good personality trait is a Gulfstream.”

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Fran Lebowitz

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

“for someone such as myself, who is kind of feckless and immature, it's better to have rich friends than to be rich yourself, because then you have wealth without the responsibility. You get to go to their houses, and you get acquainted with a level of furniture that you cannot provide for yourself. Furniture, I think is the most important attribute of rich people.”

People Thinking Kind Important House Wealth Levels Responsibility Rich Friends Attributes Furniture Rich People Immature Feckless

Author:Fran Lebowitz

“[Friendships] are easy to get out of compared to love affairs, but they are not easy to get out of compared to, say, jail.”

Easy Friendship Affair Jail Love Affair Easy To Get

Author:Fran Lebowitz

“If you don't have children and you don't have a job, you have time for friendship ... People who have jobs are not the best friends to have. It's better to be friends with people who are unemployed.”

People Ifs Children Jobs Friendship Unemployed

Author:Fran Lebowitz

“A hobby is, of course, an abomination, as are all consuming interests and passions that do not lead directly to large, personal gain.”

Passion Courses Interest Gains Personal Growth Hobbies Consuming Abomination Personal Gain

Book:The Fran Lebowitz Reader