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Letter "D" » Dorothy Parker Quotes
«Excuse me, everybody, I have to go to the bathroom. I really have to telephone, but I'm too embarrassed to say so.»
«Gratitude - the meanest and most snivelling attribute in the world.»
«There must be courage; there must be no awe. There must be criticism, for humor, to my mind, is encapsulated in criticism. There must be a disciplined eye and a wild mind.»
«That woman speaks eight languages and can't say no in any of them.»
«Men don't like nobility in woman. Not any men. I suppose it is because the men like to have the copyrights on nobility -- if there is going to be anything like that in a relationship.»
«Prince, a precept I'd leave for you, Coined in Eden, existing yet: Skirt the parlor, and shun the zoo, Women and elephants never forget»
Author: Dorothy Parker
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«Every love's the love before in a duller dress»
«I might repeat to myself slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful from minds profound - if I can remember any of the damn things.»
«Scratch an actor and you'll find an actress.»
«My verses, I cannot say poems. I was following in the exquisite footsteps of Miss Millay, unhappily in my own horrible sneakers.»
Author: Dorothy Parker
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