And I’ll stay off Verlaine too; he was always chasing Rimbauds.
DOROTHY PARKERThe definition of eternity is two people and a ham.
More Dorothy Parker Quotes
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If you don’t have anything nice to say, come sit by me.
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Misfortune, and recited misfortune especially, can be prolonged to the point where it ceases to excite pity and arouses only irritation.
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Heterosexuality is not normal, it’s just common.
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What ever beauty may be it has for its basis order and for its essence unity Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
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And I’ll stay off Verlaine too; he was always chasing Rimbauds.
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A girl’s best friend is her mutter.
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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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Women and elephants never forget.
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Ridicule may be a shield, but it is not a weapon.
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I know this will come as a shock to you, Mr. Goldwyn, but in all history, which has held billions and billions of human beings, not a single one ever had a happy ending.
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If I didn’t care for fun and such, I’d probably amount to much. But I shall stay the way I am, Because I do not give a damn.
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Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye.
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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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I hate writing, I love having written.
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Three be the things I shall never attain: Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.
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