Said after she had been seriously ill: The doctors were very brave about it.
DOROTHY PARKERThe definition of eternity is two people and a ham.
More Dorothy Parker Quotes
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Heterosexuality is not normal, it’s just common.
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Where unwilling dies the rose; buds the new another year.
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That woman speaks eighteen languages, and can’t say ‘No’ in any of them.
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The writer’s way is rough and lonely, and who would choose it while there are vacancies in more gracious professions, such as, say, cleaning out ferryboats?
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Most good women are hidden treasures who are only safe because nobody looks for them.
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If you want to know what God thinks about money, just look at the people He gives it to.
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Women and elephants never forget.
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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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Those who have mastered etiquette, who are entirely, impeccably right, would seem to arrive at a point of exquisite dullness.
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The definition of eternity is two people and a ham.
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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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People ought to be one of two things, young or dead.
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He is a writer for the ages, the ages of four to eight.
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I hate writing, I love having written.
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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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