163 ordspråk av Dorothy Parker

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Dorothy Parker föddes den August 22nd 1893 och dog den 7 June 1967 - US writer critic
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 When told that a certain woman would not hurt a fly Dorothy Parker retorted, "Not if it was buttoned up

 When your bank account is so overdrawn that it is positively photographic, steps must be taken.

 Where's the man could ease a heart / Like a satin gown?

 Why is it no one ever sent me yet one perfect limousine, do you suppose? Ah no, it's always just my luck to get one perfect rose.

 Why, that dog is practically a Phi Beta Kappa. She can sit up and beg, and she can give her paw -- I don't say she will but she can.

 Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.

 With the crown of thorns I wear, why should I be bothered with a prick like you?

 Woman wants monogamy; / Man delights in novelty. / Love is woman's moon and sun; / Man has other forms of fun. . . / With this the gist and sum of it, / What earthly good can come of it?

 Work is the province of cattle.

 You can drag a horticulture, but you can't make her think.

 You can lead a whore to culture, but you can't make her think.

 You can't do four movies and be good to everybody and be flying all night and shooting all day with a different wig and then be going to sing on Broadway without feeling a little tired. You endlessly feel you're letting somebody down.

 You can't teach an old dogma new tricks.


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