Of Orson Welles: It’s like meeting God without dying.
DOROTHY PARKERNow I know the things I know, and I do the things I do; and if you do not like me so, to hell, my love, with you!
More Dorothy Parker Quotes
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That woman speaks eighteen languages, and can’t say ‘No’ in any of them.
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Genius can write on the back of old envelopes but mere talent requires the finest stationery available.
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I require only three things of a man. He must be handsome, ruthless and stupid.
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A little bad taste is like a nice dash of paprika.
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The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
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And I’ll stay off Verlaine too; he was always chasing Rimbauds.
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You can lead a horticulture, but you can’t make her think.
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Of Orson Welles: It’s like meeting God without dying.
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Now, look, baby, ‘Union’ is spelled with 5 letters. It is not a four-letter word.
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They sicken of the calm who know the storm.
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The writer’s way is rough and lonely, and who would choose it while there are vacancies in more gracious professions, such as, say, cleaning out ferryboats?
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He is a writer for the ages, the ages of four to eight.
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I can’t write five words but that I change seven.
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Take me or leave me; or, as is the usual order of things, both.
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Vice is nice, but liquor is quicker.
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