Dorothy Parker Quotes
[On an actor who'd broken her leg in London:] Oh, how terrible. She must have done it sliding down a barrister.
Citations
Meade, Marion. Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This? Villard Books, 1988, p. 165.
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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.