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Fran Lebowitz
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Fran Lebowitz
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: October 27
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Morristown
NJ
Frances Ann Lebowitz
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A woman's quest in life should be to find the perfect apartment. And I have found the perfect apartment. The perfect apartment is the first floor of the Metropolitan Museum. With a sofa.
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If there had been a job of being a reader, I would have taken that, because I love to read and I don't love to write. That would be blissful.
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A dog who thinks he is a man's best friend is a dog who obviously has never met a tax lawyer.
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Forcing people into a situation where they're supposed to adore each other is probably bad. But letting people get on and off the 6 train without stabbing each other, that's good.
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I never wanted to have any extra money, if it meant having to have any extra work.
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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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Spilling your guts is just exactly as charming as it sounds.
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Even when America is not working that well, it still works better than other places.
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London: A place you go to get bronchitis.
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New York was always more expensive than any other place in the United States, but you could live in New York - and by New York, I mean Manhattan. Brooklyn was the borough of grandparents. We didn't live well. We lived in these horrible places. But you could live in New York. And you didn't have to think about money every second.
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When someone asks, 'Why do you think he's not calling me?' there's always one answer - 'He's not interested.' There's not ever any other answer.
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Children do not really need money. After all, they don't have to pay rent or send mailgrams.
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New York was always more expensive than the other places, even when it was going bankrupt. In other words, in 1971, New York was expensive for someone with no money. For anyone.
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I'm like the laziest person who ever lived. It's amazing to me I even sit up.
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When I was young, boys didn't type.
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Until I was about 7, I thought books were just there, like trees. When I learned that people actually wrote them, I wanted to, too, because all children aspire to inhuman feats like flying. Most people grow up to realize they can't fly. Writers are people who don't grow up to realize they can't be God.
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Breakfast cereals that come in the same colors as polyester leisure suits make oversleeping a virtue.
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As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
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Think before you speak. Read before you think.
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