Dorothy Parker Quotes
Three highballs, and I think I'm St. Francis of Assisi.
Citations
Parker, Dorothy. "Just a Little One." Laments for the Living. Viking Press, 1930.
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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.