I don’t mind anything that’s written about me, as long as it’s not true.
DOROTHY PARKERHe is a writer for the ages, the ages of four to eight.
More Dorothy Parker Quotes
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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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Of Orson Welles: It’s like meeting God without dying.
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Take me or leave me; or, as is the usual order of things, both.
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And I’ll stay off Verlaine too; he was always chasing Rimbauds.
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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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I’m not a writer with a drinking problem, I’m a drinker with a writing problem.
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Los Angeles: Seventy-two suburbs in search of a city.
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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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The definition of eternity is two people and a ham.
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All I say is, nobody has any business to go around looking like a horse and behaving as if it were all right. You don’t catch horses going around looking like people, do you?
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Bewildered is the fox who lives to find that grapes beyond reach can be really sour.
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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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I was always sweet, at first. Oh, it’s so easy to be sweet to people before you love them.
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The definition of eternity is two people and a ham.
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The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
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