Take me or leave me; or, as is the usual order of things, both.
DOROTHY PARKERTake me or leave me; or, as is the usual order of things, both.
More Dorothy Parker Quotes
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That woman speaks eighteen languages, and can’t say ‘No’ in any of them.
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Genius can write on the back of old envelopes but mere talent requires the finest stationery available.
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Writing well is the best revenge.
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Constant use had not worn ragged the fabric of their friendship.
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The definition of eternity is two people and a ham.
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I don’t know much about being a millionaire, but I’ll bet I’d be darling at it.
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Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.
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Los Angeles: Seventy-two suburbs in search of a city.
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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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The definition of eternity is two people and a ham.
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What ever beauty may be it has for its basis order and for its essence unity Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
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Women and elephants never forget.
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The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant, and let the air out of the tires.
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Years are only garments, and you either wear them with style all your life, or else you go dowdy to the grave.
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There’s life for you. Spend the best years of your life studying penmanship and rhetoric and syntax and Beowulf and George Eliot, and then somebody steals your pencil.
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