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Dorothy Parker Quote - Of course I talk to myself. I like a good speaker, and I appreciate an intelligent audience.

Of course I talk to myself. I like a good speaker, and I appreciate an intelligent audience.

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And I’ll stay off Verlaine too; he was always chasing Rimbauds.
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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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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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It was written without fear and without research.
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That woman speaks eighteen languages, and can’t say ‘No’ in any of them.
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I can’t write five words but that I change seven.
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