Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Fran Lebowitz Quotes: Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly met.
         

Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly met.


Fran Lebowitz
Check all other quotes by Fran Lebowitz

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Fran Lebowitz Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Tue. 03 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Original-thought-is-like-original-sin-both-577094>.





Check out


Other quotes of Fran Lebowitz


In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.

In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.





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

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



A hobby is, of course, an abomination, as are all consuming interests and passions that do not lead directly to large, personal gain.

A hobby is, of course, an abomination, as are all consuming interests and passions that do not lead directly to large, personal gain.



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.

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.



Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.

Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.



There are two modes of transport in Los Angeles: car and ambulance. Visitors who wish to remain inconspicuous are advised to choose the latter

There are two modes of transport in Los Angeles: car and ambulance. Visitors who wish to remain inconspicuous are advised to choose the latter



I've done the calculation and your chances of winning the lottery are identical whether you play or not.

I've done the calculation and your chances of winning the lottery are identical whether you play or not.



Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying.

Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying.





Other quotes you may like


that this is Russian-A flu, not the more dangerous Swine flu.

that this is Russian-A flu, not the more dangerous Swine flu.



A hole is nothing at all, but you can break your neck in it.

A hole is nothing at all, but you can break your neck in it.



The turning point in my career came with the realization that Black should play to win instead of just steering for equality.

The turning point in my career came with the realization that Black should play to win instead of just steering for equality.



Governments are moved by numbers, and the greater the number of people who admit that they believe, the greater the likelihood that the secret - if there is one being kept - will be revealed.

Governments are moved by numbers, and the greater the number of people who admit that they believe, the greater the likelihood that the secret - if there is one being kept - will be revealed.



We all have the ability to produce greatness in our lives.

We all have the ability to produce greatness in our lives.



Why become enlightened? Why join the military? Why get married? Why cross the ocean? It is a personal choice. There is something in a person that draws them to the light.

Why become enlightened? Why join the military? Why get married? Why cross the ocean? It is a personal choice. There is something in a person that draws them to the light.



Fasting lowers your blood pressure and can lower your cholesterol.

Fasting lowers your blood pressure and can lower your cholesterol.



Strengthen in us, O God, the work You have begun in us.

Strengthen in us, O God, the work You have begun in us.



I'm not too proud of the movies I made as a grownup except for 'That Hagen Girl', which nobody remembers but which gave me a chance to act.

I'm not too proud of the movies I made as a grownup except for 'That Hagen Girl', which nobody remembers but which gave me a chance to act.



These struggling tides of life that seem In wayward, aimless course to tend, Are eddies of the mighty stream That rolls to its appointed end.

These struggling tides of life that seem In wayward, aimless course to tend, Are eddies of the mighty stream That rolls to its appointed end.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly met.". Author of this quote is Fran Lebowitz. This quote is about original thought, women, people, original sin, born, happened,.