Dorothy Parker Famous Quotes
"I don't know much about being a millionaire, but I'll bet I'd be darling at it."
Take care of the luxuries and the necessities will take care of themselves.
"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."
They sicken of the calm that know the storm.
"If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to."
The best way to keep children home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant--and let the air out of the tires.
"That would be a good thing for them to cut on my tombstone Wherever she went, including here, it was against her better judgment."
"If all the girls who attended the Yale prom were laid end to end, I wouldn't be a bit surprised."
This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.
I don't care what is written about me so long as it isn't true.
"I'm never going to be famous. My name will never be writ large on the roster of Those Who Do Things. I don't do any thing. Not one single thing. I used to bite my nails, but I don't even do that any more."
She runs the gamut of emotions from A to B.
The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
Men seldom make passes At girls who wear glasses.
"Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea And love is a thing that can never go wrong And I am Marie of Roumania."
Dorothy Parker Quotations
Of ex-President Eisenhower at the Republican convention of 1964 Reading a speech with his usual sense of discovery.
Gore Vidal
"The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency."
Margaret Fuller
"They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps."
William Shakespeare
"A society like ours, which professes no one religion and has allowed all religions to decay, which indulges freedom to the point of license and individualism to the point of anarchy, needs all the support that responsible, cultivated homes can furnish. I hope your generation will provide a firmer shelter for civilized standards."
Alan Simpson
"There are two insults no human being will endure that he has no sense of humor, and that the has never known trouble."
Sinclair Lewis
What happens when the future has come and gone
Robert Half
Jive Lady Just hang loose blood. She gonna handa your rebound on the med side.
Airplane
You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.
Oprah Winfrey
"We are at that very point in time when a 400-year-old age is dying and another is struggling to be born - a shifting of culture, science, society and institutions enormously greater than the world has ever experienced. Ahead, the possibility of regeneration of individuality, liberty, community and ethics such as the world has never known, and a harmony with nature, with one another and with the divine intelligence such as the world has always dreamed."
Dee W Hock
"When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not."
Mark Twain