“Marriage entitles women to the protection of a strong man who will steady the stepladder while they paint the kitchen ceiling.”
Quote by Fran Lebowitz
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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
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“[On the writers she admires:] I prefer dead writers, because I don't see them at parties.”
“[On not reading newspapers:] If something important happens, your mother calls you.”
“Envy is a passion so full of cowardice and shame that nobody ever had the confidence to own it.”
“Tis a meaner part of sense to find a fault than taste an excellence.”
Source: The Debt to Pleasure: John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, in the Eyes of His Contemporaries and in His Own Poetry and Prose
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