But I don’t give up; I forget why not.
DOROTHY PARKERBut I don’t give up; I forget why not.
DOROTHY PARKERIt was written without fear and without research.
DOROTHY PARKERTelegram to a friend who had just become a mother after a prolonged pregnancy: Good work, Mary. We all knew you had it in you.
DOROTHY PARKERHe is a writer for the ages, the ages of four to eight.
DOROTHY PARKERBy 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.
DOROTHY PARKERI don’t mind anything that’s written about me, as long as it’s not true.
DOROTHY PARKERThe definition of eternity is two people and a ham.
DOROTHY PARKERAnd I’ll stay off Verlaine too; he was always chasing Rimbauds.
DOROTHY PARKERBewildered is the fox who lives to find that grapes beyond reach can be really sour.
DOROTHY PARKEROf Orson Welles: It’s like meeting God without dying.
DOROTHY PARKERWomen and elephants never forget.
DOROTHY PARKERTake me or leave me; or, as is the usual order of things, both.
DOROTHY PARKERThey sicken of the calm who know the storm.
DOROTHY PARKERThat woman speaks eighteen languages, and can’t say ‘No’ in any of them.
DOROTHY PARKEROf Orson Welles: It’s like meeting God without dying.
DOROTHY PARKERDucking for apples — change one letter and it’s the story of my life.
DOROTHY PARKER