The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
DOROTHY PARKERWriting is the art of applying the ass to the seat.
More Dorothy Parker Quotes
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Now, look, baby, ‘Union’ is spelled with 5 letters. It is not a four-letter word.
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He is a writer for the ages, the ages of four to eight.
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Women and elephants never forget.
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You do what you can, and you do it because you should. But all you can do is all you can do.
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Misfortune, and recited misfortune especially, can be prolonged to the point where it ceases to excite pity and arouses only irritation.
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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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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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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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The cleverest woman on earth is the biggest fool on earth with a man.
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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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Three be the things I shall never attain: Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.
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Don’t feel bad when I die; I’ve been dead for a long time.
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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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They tire of quiet, that have known the storm
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