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“Nothing succeeds like address.”

Quote by Fran Lebowitz

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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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“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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“Andy Warhol made fame more famous.”

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“Don't bother discussing sex with small children. They rarely have anything to add.”

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“Humility is no substitute for a good personality.”

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“Never relinquish clothing to a hotel valet without first specifically telling him that you want it back.”

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“The conversational overachiever is someone whose grasp exceeds his reach. This is possible but not attractive.”

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“If you are of the opinion that the contemplation of suicide is sufficient evidence of a poetic nature, do not forget that actions speak louder than words.”

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Source: The Fran Lebowitz Reader