Fran Lebowitz
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And his mother, my grandmother, said, told my father, you have to go in the shop.
Someone has to run the shop.
My father did and his brother for a while.
And my mother, I would have to say, my belief is she never forgave him for that.
She did not want that.
My father was really talented.
I have all of his drawings in my apartment.
And he wanted to be a commercial artist, like an illustrator.
Everyone who comes into my apartment goes, who did these?
I think that my father was more happily married than my mother.
I think she wanted him to be an artist.
He was very talented.
I think he was so delighted to be married to my mother, and he didn't mind it as much, I don't think.
Did they live together all their lives?
Yes, until my father died.
And overall, they were content?
I would say my father's more content than my mother.
I think they were... I mean, as marriages go, I think they were happily married.
I think that... My father lost his business.
He didn't lose the business.