Dorothy Parker

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"As only New Yorkers know, if you can get through the twilight, you'll live through the night."	Philosophy
"As only New Yorkers know, if you can get through the twilight, you'll live through the night."	Wisdom
"By the time you're his Shivering and sighing, And he vows his passion is Infinite, undying Lady, make a note of this: One of you is lying."	Marriage
"Cleveland? Yes, I spent a week there one day."	God, Stupidity
"He and I had an office so tiny that an inch smaller and it would have been adultery."	Humor
"His voice was as intimate as the rustle of sheets."	Miscellaneous
"His voice was as intimate as the rustle of sheets."	Quotations
"How can they tell?"	Humor
"I can't write five words but that I change seven."	Art
"If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to."	Money
"My first love was Cinderella, but she ran off with another man."	God, Stupidity
"My verses, I cannot say poems…. I was following in the exquisite footsteps of Miss Millay, unhappily in my own horrible sneakers."	Art
"Newton's Fourth Law: Every action has an equal and opposite satisfaction."	God, Stupidity
"Quick!! Act as if nothing has happened!"	God, Stupidity
"Somebody was using the pencil."	Art
"Tell him I've been too fucking busy - or vice versa."	Success, Insults
"Those who in quarrels interpose, must often wipe a bloody nose."	God, Stupidity
"[We look like] a road company of the Last Supper."	Humor

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