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Dorothy Parker Quotes: ridicule may be a shield, but it is not a weapon.
         

ridicule may be a shield, but it is not a weapon.


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Of course I talk to myself. I like a good speaker, and I appreciate an intelligent audience.

Of course I talk to myself. I like a good speaker, and I appreciate an intelligent audience.



The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.

The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.



The only dependable law of life - everything is always worse than you thought it was going to be.

The only dependable law of life - everything is always worse than you thought it was going to be.



Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye.

Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye.



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.

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.



Time may be a great healer, but it's a lousy beautician.

Time may be a great healer, but it's a lousy beautician.



Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.

Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.



If you want to know what God thinks about money, just look at the people He gives it to.

If you want to know what God thinks about money, just look at the people He gives it to.



Never throw mud: you can miss the target, but your hands will remain dirty.

Never throw mud: you can miss the target, but your hands will remain dirty.



Years are only garments, and you either wear them with style all your life, or else you go dowdy to the grave.

Years are only garments, and you either wear them with style all your life, or else you go dowdy to the grave.





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Some people's minds we're not going to change. But if we can't, we need to bring more positive voices into the discussion.

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Me?" All the crappiness of the day, of the last few weeks, zeroed in on this high and mighty B with an itch, and the scared-rabbit feeling faded.

Me?" All the crappiness of the day, of the last few weeks, zeroed in on this high and mighty B with an itch, and the scared-rabbit feeling faded.



I know of nothing to compare with the welcome a dog gives you when you come home.

I know of nothing to compare with the welcome a dog gives you when you come home.



My mom nor my father never pushed me into the music business. I always did it because I wanted to.

My mom nor my father never pushed me into the music business. I always did it because I wanted to.



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I am personally happy for artists to make as much money as they can while they can to carry them through the times when they can't.

I am personally happy for artists to make as much money as they can while they can to carry them through the times when they can't.



We blasted holes in the night until she bled sunshine

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