[On being shown an apartment by a real estate agent:] Oh, dear, that’s much too big. All I need is room enough to lay a hat and a few friends.
Dorothy ParkerDorothy Parker Heterosexuality is not normal, it’s just common.
Dorothy ParkerDorothy Parker If love is blind, why is lingerie so popular?
Dorothy ParkerDorothy Parker Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye.
Dorothy ParkerDorothy Parker A liberal is a man who leaves the room before the fight starts.
Dorothy ParkerDorothy Parker Of course I talk to myself. I like a good speaker, and I appreciate an intelligent audience.
Dorothy ParkerDorothy Parker A girl’s best friend is her mutter.
Dorothy ParkerDorothy Parker He is a writer for the ages, the ages of four to eight.
Dorothy ParkerDorothy Parker Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.
Dorothy ParkerDorothy Parker They sicken of the calm who know the storm.
Dorothy ParkerDorothy Parker We’re toxic to each other. And maybe that’s why we love each other.
Norah RoseNorah Rose Maybe I should just let myself feel to the point that I don’t feel anything. It’s the game of feelings, I think it’s time to play with my own.
Astha SrivastavaAstha Srivastava Choosing yourself should not be an option, It should be a decision.
Aradhna S BirenAradhna S Biren I lost parts of me when I split into two and most of those pieces seeped into you.
TMCTMC Your arms around me – and for the first time in years, I feel like I am home.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I breathe in the first glimmers of freedom – it tastes of sweet hopefulness.
Alma-May NoaAlma-May Noa
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