They sicken of the calm that know the storm. Dorothy Parker More Quotes by Dorothy Parker More Quotes From Dorothy Parker And where does she find them? Dorothy Parker moraldoemanners People Who Do Things exceed my endurance; God, for a man that solicits insurance! Dorothy Parker endurancemenpeople At birth the Devil touched my tongue. Dorothy Parker tonguedevilbirth People are more fun than anyone. Dorothy Parker funpeople Hollywood is one place in the world where you can die of encouragement. Dorothy Parker hollywoodencouragementworld If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the best you can do, and it's the fact that it's the best you can do that kills you. Dorothy Parker being-the-bestwritingfacts If wild my breast and sore my pride, I bask in dreams of suicide, If cool my heart and high my head I think 'How lucky are the dead. Dorothy Parker suicidedreamheart Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill. Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey; The horse doth with the horseman away. Dorothy Parker woewealthhorse One more drink and I'd have been under the host. Dorothy Parker hostdrinkbeer Then if my friendships break and bend, There's little need to cry The while I know that every foe Is faithful till I die. Dorothy Parker faithlittlesneeds 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 to find them, more easily each time, so easily, soon, that you did not even realize you had gone out searching. Women alone often developed into experts at the practice. She must never join their dismal league. Dorothy Parker leaguehurtpractice London is satisfied, Paris is resigned, but New York is always hopeful. Always it believes that something good is about to come off, and it must hurry to meet it. Dorothy Parker parisnew-yorkbelieve I've finally gotten to the bottom of things. Dorothy Parker bottomtombstone Now to me, Edith looks like something that would eat her young. Dorothy Parker like-somethingyounglooks Work is the province of cattle. Dorothy Parker cattlesocietywork I'll think about something else. I'll just sit quietly. If I could sit still. If I could sit still, maybe I could read. Oh, all the books are about people who love each other, truly and sweetly. What do they want to write about that for? Don't they know it isn't true? Don't they know it's a lie, it's a God-damned lie? What do they have to tell about that for, when they know how it hurts? Dorothy Parker hurtbooklying Out in Hollywood, where the streets are paved with Goldwyn. Dorothy Parker streetshollywood There's life for you. Spend the best years of your life studying penmanship and rhetoric and syntax and Beowulf and George Eliot, and then somebody steals your pencil. Dorothy Parker best-years-of-your-lifesyntaxstudy This play John Drinkwater's Abraham Lincoln holds the season's record, thus far, with a run of four evening performances and one matinee. By an odd coincidence, it ran just five performances too many. Dorothy Parker recordsplayrunning Flowers are heaven's masterpiece. Dorothy Parker natureflowerheaven
