„Piensa antes de hablar, lee antes de pensar.“
— Fran Lebowitz
Social Studies, Random House, 1981.
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Fran Lebowitz
Fecha de nacimiento: 27. Octubre 1950
Otros nombres:Frank Lebowitz
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Frances Ann «Fran» Lebowitz es una escritora estadounidense, conocida por sus agudos comentarios sociales acerca de la vida cotidiana estadounidense vista a través de una sensibilidad neoyorquina. Algunos críticos literarios la consideran una Dorothy Parker moderna.[1]
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„Bread that must be sliced with an ax is bread that is too nourishing.“
— Fran Lebowitz
"Food for Thought and Vice Versa" (p. 109).
„Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc jockey is not allowed to talk.“
— Fran Lebowitz
"No News is Preferable" ( p. 221 http://books.google.com/books?id=wKnCCIk9O0wC&q=%22Radio+news+is+bearable+This+is+due+to+the+fact+that+while+the+news+is+being+broadcast+the+disc+jockey+is+not+allowed+to+talk%22&pg=PA221#v=onepage)
Originally published in "The Lebowitz Report" http://books.google.com/books?id=k_MxAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Radio+news+is+bearable+This+is+due+to+the+fact+that+while+the+news+is+being+broadcast+the+disc+jockey+is+not+allowed+to+talk%22&pg=PA209#v=onepage column in Mademoiselle (1975)
„I never met anyone who didn't have a very smart child. What happens to these children, you wonder, when they reach adulthood?“
— Fran Lebowitz
"Words Are Easy, Books Are Not," interview with Bob Morris, The New York Times (1994-08-10), Late Edition, Section C, page 1, column 1.
„I love sleep because it is both pleasant and safe to use. Pleasant because one is in the best possible company and safe because sleep is the consummate protection against the unseemliness that is the invariable consequence of being awake. What you don't know won't hurt you. Sleep is death without the responsibility.“
— Fran Lebowitz
"Why I Love Sleep" (p. 91).
„There's no such thing as advice to the lovelorn. If they took advice, they wouldn't be lovelorn. You see, advice and lovelorn don't go together. Because advice makes love sound like some sort of cognitive activity, but we know that it isn't. We all know that it's some sort of horrible chemical reaction over which we have absolutely no control. And that's why advice doesn't work.“
— Fran Lebowitz
Index Magazine interview http://www.indexmagazine.com/interviews/fran_lebowitz.shtml with David Savage (1997).
