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Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully. ↗

— Fran Lebowitz

#children #clothes #designer #few #like

My desire to curtail undue freedom of speech extends only to such public areas as restaurants, airports, streets, hotel lobbies, parks, and department stores. Verbal exchanges between consenting adults in private are as of little interest to me as they probably are to them. ↗

— Fran Lebowitz

#between #consenting #consenting adults #curtail #department

The conversational overachiever is someone whose grasp exceeds his reach. This is possible but not attractive. ↗

— Fran Lebowitz

#conversational #exceeds #grasp #his #overachiever

The weakest link in a chain is the strongest because it can break it. ↗

— Stanislaw Lec

#break #chain #link #strongest #weakest

First of all, I choose the great roles, and if none of these come, I choose the mediocre ones, and if they don't come, I choose the ones that pay the rent. ↗

— Stanislaw Lec

#come #first #first of all #great #i

Value your words. Each one may be the last. ↗

— Stanislaw Lec

#last #may #value #words #your

I think that at heart I am an old-fashioned Chinese, really I am. ↗

— Ang Lee

#chinese #heart #i #i am #i think

I try to make the good days great and take something positive from the days I'm not feeling good - work on technique or something like that. ↗

— Katie Ledecky

#feeling #feeling good #good #great #i

China is a civilization pretending to be a nation. ↗

— Michael Ledeen

#civilization #nation #pretending

I was reading five or six years ahead of my grade during public school. I was pretty bored. I made a contract with some of my teachers that if I didn't ask too many questions, I could work in the back of the room. ↗

— Joshua Lederberg

#ask #back #bored #contract #could