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Fran Lebowitz Quotes

«Humility is no substitute for a good personality.»
«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.»
«I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.»
«Educational television should be absolutely forbidden. It can only lead to unreasonable disappointment when your child discovers that the letters of the alphabet do not leap up out of books and dance around with royal-blue chickens.»
«If you're going to America, bring your own food.»
«Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is an old business procedure.»
«Your responsibility as a parent is not as great as you might imagine. You need not supply the world with the next conqueror of disease or major motion-picture star. If your child simply grows up to be someone who does not use the word ''collectible'' as a noun, you can consider yourself an unqualified success.»
«Andy Warhol made fame more famous.»
«Los Angeles is a large city-like area surrounding the Beverly Hills Hotel»
«Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.»

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