Looking, acting, and ...

Looking, acting, and ultimately being Prep is not restricted to an elite minority lucky enough to attend prestigious private schools, just because an ancestor or two happened to arrive here on the Mayflower. You don't even have to be a registered Republican.
 Lisa Birnbach

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Wool, cotton, and the odd bits of silk and cashmere are the only acceptable materials for Prep clothes. They look better. They require professional maintenance. They are more expensive.
 Lisa Birnbach
Sarcasm mascarades as the Preppy's sense of humor.
 Lisa Birnbach
If you tell a friend a secret, she will keep the secret by telling only one other person.
 Lisa Birnbach