You can’t go around hoping that most people have sterling moral characters. The most you can hope for is that people will pretend that they do.
FRAN LEBOWITZCalling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq.
More Fran Lebowitz Quotes
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If you’re going to America, bring your own food.
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Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly met.
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Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he’s buying.
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Your life story would not make a good book. Don’t even try.
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I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.
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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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Food is an important part of a balanced diet.
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Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully.
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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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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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All God’s children are not beautiful. Most of God’s children are, in fact, barely presentable.
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Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step – it is an old business procedure.
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Verbal exchanges between consenting adults in private are as of little interest to me as they probably are to them.
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Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort.
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Life is something to do when you can’t get to sleep.
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