Quick!! Act as if nothing has happened!
DOROTHY PARKERYears are only garments, and you either wear them with style all your life, or else you go dowdy to the grave.
More Dorothy Parker Quotes
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Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it and it darts away.
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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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If you have any young friends who aspire to become writers, the second-greatest favor you can do them is to present them with copies of The Elements of Style. The first-greatest, of course, is to shoot them now, while they’re happy.
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The definition of eternity is two people and a ham.
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Take me or leave me; or, as is the usual order of things, both.
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Said after she had been seriously ill: The doctors were very brave about it.
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Ducking for apples — change one letter and it’s the story of my life.
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I hate writing, I love having written.
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Don’t feel bad when I die; I’ve been dead for a long time.
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Of Orson Welles: It’s like meeting God without dying.
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Vice is nice, but liquor is quicker.
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I don’t mind anything that’s written about me, as long as it’s not true.
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There is entirely too much charm around, and something must be done to stop it.
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This is me apologizing. I am a fool, a bird-brain, a liar and a horse-thief. I wouldn’t touch a superlative again with an umbrella.
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Years are only garments, and you either wear them with style all your life, or else you go dowdy to the grave.
DOROTHY PARKER