Friends come and go but I wouldn’t have thought you’d be one of them.
DOROTHY PARKERDucking for apples — change one letter and it’s the story of my life.
More Dorothy Parker Quotes
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Writing well is the best revenge.
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I’m not a writer with a drinking problem, I’m a drinker with a writing problem.
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The definition of eternity is two people and a ham.
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Should they whisper false of you, Never trouble to deny; Should the words they say be true, Weep and storm and say they lie.
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He is a writer for the ages, the ages of four to eight.
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Don’t feel bad when I die; I’ve been dead for a long time.
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Now, look, baby, ‘Union’ is spelled with 5 letters. It is not a four-letter word.
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The definition of eternity is two people and a ham.
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I like to have a martini/Two at the very most/After three I’m under the table/After four I’m under my host.
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The only useful thing I ever learned in school was that if you spit on your eraser it erased ink.
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The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant, and let the air out of the tires.
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The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
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That would be a good thing for them to cut on my tombstone: Wherever she went, including here, it was against her better judgment.
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The Monte Carlo casino refused to admit me until I was properly dressed so I went and found my stockings, and then came back and lost my shirt.
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All I need is room enough to lay a hat and a few friends.
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