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Fran Lebowitz

"The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting."

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"The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting."

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"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."
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