Dorothy Parker Quotes


It's easier to write about those you hate — just as it's easier to criticize a bad play or a bad book.


Citations

Capron, Marion. "Dorothy Parker, The Art of Fiction No. 13." The Paris Review, no. 13, Summer 1956.

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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.