Most good women are hidden treasures who are only safe because nobody looks for them.
DOROTHY PARKERI hate almost all rich people, but I think I’d be darling at it.
More Dorothy Parker Quotes
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Take me or leave me; or, as is the usual order of things, both.
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If all the young ladies who attended the Yale promenade dance were laid end to end, no one would be the least surprised.
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I was always sweet, at first. Oh, it’s so easy to be sweet to people before you love them.
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Bewildered is the fox who lives to find that grapes beyond reach can be really sour.
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I like best to have one book in my hand, and a stack of others on the floor beside me, so as to know the supply of poppy and mandragora will not run out before the small hours.
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A hangover is the wrath of grapes.
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I hate almost all rich people, but I think I’d be darling at it.
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His voice was as intimate as the rustle of sheets.
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A liberal is a man who leaves the room before the fight starts.
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This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.
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Of Orson Welles: It’s like meeting God without dying.
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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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Three be the things I shall never attain: Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.
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The cleverest woman on earth is the biggest fool on earth with a man.
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If you looked for things to make you feel hurt and wretched and unnecessary, you were certain to find them.
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