3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz Nature is by and large to be found out of doors, a location where, it cannot be argued, there are never enough comfortable chairs.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step – it is an old business procedure.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz 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.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz Romantic love is mental illness. But it’s a pleasurable one. It’s a drug. It distorts reality, and that’s the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz I must take issue with the term ‘a mere child,’ for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz All God’s children are not beautiful. Most of God’s children are, in fact, barely presentable.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don’t teach him to subtract teach him to deduct.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz 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.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz 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.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz 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.