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Dorothy Parker: 10 Quotes To Commemorate Her Birthday

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Here are 10 quips to illustrate the quick wit by which Dorothy Parker made her name.
 
“I like to have a martini,
Two at the very most.
After three I'm under the table,
after four I'm under my host.”
– From "The Collected Dorothy Parker"    
 
“I like to have a martini,
Two at the very most.
After three I'm under the table,
after four I'm under my host.”
– From "The Collected Dorothy Parker"
"You can't teach an old dogma new tricks."

“By the time you swear you're his,
Shivering and sighing.
And he vows his passion is,
Infinite, undying.
Lady make note of this –
One of you is lying.”
Life, (1926)

"Brevity is the soul of lingerie."

http://www.csmonitor.com/Books/2013/0821/Dorothy-Parker-10-quotes-on-her-birthday/Drinking

 
 


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