Do not, on a rainy day, ask your child what he feels like doing, because I assure you that what he feels like doing, you won’t feel like watching.
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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Nothing succeeds like address.
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No animal should ever jump up on the dining-room furniture unless absolutely certain that he can hold his own in the conversation.
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Ifyou have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.
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Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq.
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Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
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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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Verbal exchanges between consenting adults in private are as of little interest to me as they probably are to them.
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In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy.
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Humility is no substitute for a good personality.
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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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The conversational overachiever is someone whose grasp exceeds his reach. This is possible but not attractive.
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Polite conversation is rarely either.
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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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I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.
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