Quote by Fran Lebowitz

Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Summary

This quote suggests that the person speaking has always been difficult to deal with or tolerate, even before experiencing success. It implies that their success did not change their personality or behavior, but rather just amplified their existing insufferable qualities. The quote implies a level of self-awareness and possibly a touch of self-deprecating humor in acknowledging their own flaws and tendencies.

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Success & Failure

By Fran Lebowitz

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