It was written without fear and without research.
DOROTHY PARKERI require only three things of a man. He must be handsome, ruthless and stupid.
More Dorothy Parker Quotes
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Oh, seek, my love, your newer way; I’ll not be left in sorrow. So long as I have yesterday, Go take your damned tomorrow!
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Of Orson Welles: It’s like meeting God without dying.
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By the time you swear you’re his, Shivering and sighing. And he vows his passion is, Infinite, undying. Lady make note of this — One of you is lying.
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Heterosexuality is not normal, it’s just common.
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Now 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!
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It’s not the tragedies that kill us; it’s the messes.
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Women and elephants never forget.
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Writing well is the best revenge.
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I hate almost all rich people, but I think I’d be darling at it.
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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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Maybe it is only I, but conditions are such these days, that if you use studiously correct grammar, people suspect you of homosexual tendencies.
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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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There’s a hell of a distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.
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I hate writing, I love having written.
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They sicken of the calm who know the storm.
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