“Should you be a teenager blessed with uncommon good looks, document this state of affairs by the taking of photographs. It is the only way anyone will ever believe you in years to come.”

— Fran Lebowitz , book Social Studies

"Tips for Teens".
Social Studies (1981)

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author and public speaker from the United States 1950

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