Creative Quotations from . . .
Dorothy Parker
(1893-1967) born on Aug 22
US "author, poet, journalist, humorist". "She was the celebrated caustic wit of the 1920s; wrote "Enough Rope," 1926 and "The Little Hours," 1944."
 
   
F
Scratch a lover, and find a foe."

R
His voice was intimate as the rustle of sheets.
A
"If, with the literate, I am
Impelled to try an epigram,
I never seek to take the credit;
We all assume that Oscar said it."
N
"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 around a brilliant one. It is but fair to say that, after getting out in the world, I had never seen this happen. . ."
K
"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."
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: ""Ballade of a Great Weariness," "Enough Rope," 1927."
R: ""Dusk before Fireworks.""
A: ""A Pig's-Eye View of Literature: Oscar Wilde.""
N: ""Constant Reader," ch. 22, 1970."
K: ""One Perfect Rose.""
   



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