Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye.
DOROTHY PARKERTime may be a great healer, but it’s a lousy beautician.
More Dorothy Parker Quotes
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All I need is room enough to lay a hat and a few friends.
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Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it and it darts away.
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Writing well is the best revenge.
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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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Quick!! Act as if nothing has happened!
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The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
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Time may be a great healer, but it’s a lousy beautician.
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A hangover is the wrath of grapes.
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I hate almost all rich people, but I think I’d be darling at it.
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There’s a hell of a distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.
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And I’ll stay off Verlaine too; he was always chasing Rimbauds.
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Of Orson Welles: It’s like meeting God without dying.
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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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If you looked for things to make you feel hurt and wretched and unnecessary, you were certain to find 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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