I hate writing, I love having written.
DOROTHY PARKERThe 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?
More Dorothy Parker Quotes
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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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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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Take me or leave me; or, as is the usual order of things, both.
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He is a writer for the ages, the ages of four to eight.
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Of Orson Welles: It’s like meeting God without dying.
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Take me or leave me; or, as is the usual order of things, both.
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The definition of eternity is two people and a ham.
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Ridicule may be a shield, but it is not a weapon.
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The cleverest woman on earth is the biggest fool on earth with a man.
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Three be the things I shall never attain: Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.
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A hangover is the wrath of grapes.
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That woman speaks eighteen languages, and can’t say ‘No’ in any of them.
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That woman speaks eighteen languages, and can’t say ‘No’ in any of them.
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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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