You do what you can, and you do it because you should. But all you can do is all you can do.
DOROTHY PARKERA girl’s best friend is her mutter.
More Dorothy Parker Quotes
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But I don’t give up; I forget why not.
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He is a writer for the ages, the ages of four to eight.
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All I need is room enough to lay a hat and a few friends.
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The best way to avoid a hangover is to stay drunk.
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Women and elephants never forget.
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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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Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.
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They sicken of the calm who know the storm.
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And I’ll stay off Verlaine too; he was always chasing Rimbauds.
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If all the girls attending [the Yale prom] were laid end to end, I wouldn’t be at all surprised.
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Time may be a great healer, but it’s a lousy beautician.
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Of Orson Welles: It’s like meeting God without dying.
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It was written without fear and without research.
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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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Ducking for apples — change one letter and it’s the story of my life.
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