There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.
FRAN LEBOWITZBeing a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women, it is simply a good excuse not to play football.
More Fran Lebowitz Quotes
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In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
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Food is an important part of a balanced diet.
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If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don’t teach him to subtract teach him to deduct.
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Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq.
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In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy.
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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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Never relinquish clothing to a hotel valet without first specifically telling him that you want it back.
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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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My favorite animal is steak.
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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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All God’s children are not beautiful. Most of God’s children are, in fact, barely presentable.
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To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to the hotel.
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The conversational overachiever is someone whose grasp exceeds his reach. This is possible but not attractive.
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Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.
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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.
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