Fran Lebowitz Quotes
All God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in fact, barely presentable.Fran Lebowitz
Quotes to Explore
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Maybe the real secret to America's greatness is that we hate one another.
P. J. O'Rourke -
People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
Walter Lippmann -
Never hire someone who knows less than you do about what he's hired to do.
Malcolm Forbes -
What Washington needs is adult supervision.
Barack Obama -
I've had five weddings but if I'm really honest and if I count significant de factos... I've had nine husbands... which sounds appalling but when you consider I started at 18 and I'm 65 it's not so bad.
Jacki Weaver -
We all should face some failures in life and learn from them. We should accept it and move on.
Yami Gautam
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I'm not a great fan of monarchy in general, but I have to say the Danish monarchy is closer to the people; it's not as stuffy as the English one.
Viggo Mortensen -
One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
B. Carroll Reece -
A novelist can never be his own reader, except when he is ridding his manuscript of syntax errors, repetitions, or the occasional superfluous paragraph.
Patrick Modiano -
The interest on our debt is going to collapse this country.
Ted Yoho -
I always believed in my ability, but I think in any sport you need that little bit of luck.
Gareth Bale -
In my personal life, I really like the look of vests. I wear fitted, business ones, and perfectly preppy sweater vests that I can knit myself.
Hannah Kearney
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God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists.
Camille Pissarro -
Law school and summer camp are the two experiences that inform pretty much all I do.
Rachel Sklar -
The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.
Barton Gellman -
I've been lucky because Hollywood can be harsh and try to pigeonhole you. I've done TV, films, and comedy, done it all... I think I'm spread out evenly among the film community. I've been lucky and keep working with great actors.
Randy Wayne -
Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour.
Eckhart Tolle -
When I'm directing, I noticed I'm not using my subconscious at all. I'm literally using the whole front part of my brain all the time. When you walk on the set, every moment you have to be there because something's going on that requires attention.
Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club
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But Philip was impatient with himself; he called to mind his idea of the pattern of life: the unhappiness he had suffered was no more than part of a decoration which was elaborate and beautiful; he told himself strenuously that he must accept with gaiety everything, dreariness and excitement, pleasure and pain, because it added to the richness of the design.
W. Somerset Maugham -
I have no wealthy or popular relations to recommend me.
Abraham Lincoln -
I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all now, and in any critical moment of my life, they all rise up in armed legions for or against me.
Sarah Bernhardt -
All children should have equal opportunities.
Victor Ponta -
All God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in fact, barely presentable.
Fran Lebowitz