Quote by Dorothy Parker
Brevity is the soul of lingerie. - Dorothy Parker

Brevity is the soul of lingerie. – Dorothy Parker

Other quotes by Dorothy Parker

I like to have a martini,
Two at the very most.
After three Im under the table,
After four Im under my host! – Dorothy Parker

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Toasts
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Drink, and dance and laugh and lie, love the reeling midnight through, for tomorrow we shall die! (But, alas, we never do.) – Dorothy Parker

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Parties
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The fewer the words, the better the prayer. – Martin Luther

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In composing, as a general rule, run your pen through every other word you have written; you have no idea what vigor it will give your style. – Sydney Smith

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Any philosophy that can be put in a nutshell belongs there. – Branch Rickey

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It is with words as with sunbeams. The more they are condensed, the deeper they burn. – Robert Southey

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