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Out Quotes by Dorothy Parker
- It takes me six months to do a story. I think it out and write it sentence by sentence - no first draft. I can't…
- Once I was coming down a street in Beverly Hills and I saw a Cadillac about a block long, and out of the side window…
- I can't talk about Hollywood. It was a horror to me when I was there and it's a horror to look back on. I can't…
- Into love and out again, Thus I went and thus I go. Spare your voice, and hold your pen: Well and bitterly I know All…
- I had been fed, in my youth, a lot of old wives' tales about the way men would instantly forsake a beautiful woman to flock…
- Her mind lives tidily, apart from cold and noise and pain. And bolts the door against her heart, out wailing in the rain.
- The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant, and let the air out of the tires.
- Like many a better one before me, I have gone down under the force of numbers, under the books and books and books that keep…
- It turns out that, at social gatherings, as a source of entertainment, conviviality, and good fun, I rank somewhere between a sprig of parsley and…
- I like best to have one book in my hand, and a stack of others on the floor beside me, so as to know the…
- Out in Hollywood, where the streets are paved with Goldwyn....
- Then she told herself to stop her nonsense. If you looked for things to make you feel hurt and wretched and unnecessary, you were certain…
- Little Words When you are gone, there is nor bloom nor leaf, Nor singing sea at night, nor silver birds; And I can only stare,…
- It has lately been drawn to your correspondent's attention that, at social gatherings, she is not the human magnet she would be. Indeed, it turns…
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