Dorothy Parker Quotes


[From a window in the Writer's Building at MGM, which overlooked a cemetery:] Hello down there. It might interest you to know that up here we are just as dead as you are.


Citations

Keats, John. You Might As Well Live: The Life and Times of Dorothy Parker. Simon & Schuster, 1970, p. 235.

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Dorothy Parker
Dorothy Parker
  • Born: August 22, 1893
  • Died: June 7, 1967
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Author, Poet

Dorothy Parker was an American poet, writer, critic, and satirist based in New York; she was best known for her wit, wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles.