It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. ResearchAid now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.
Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.
Browse Authors:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the authors)
Letter "D" » Dorothy Parker Quotes
(Click a letter to view the authors)
«His ignorance was an Empire State Building of ignorance. You had to admire it for its size.»
«I can't write five words but that I change seven.»
«There's a hell of a distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.»
Author: Dorothy Parker
(Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
calisthenics, distance, wisecrack, wisecracking, wisecracks, wit
«As only New Yorkers know, if you can get through the twilight, you'll live through the night.»
Author: Dorothy Parker
(Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
get through, The New Yorker, The Night, The Twilight, twilight
«Salary is no object: I want only enough to keep body and soul apart.»
«Scratch a lover, find a foe»
Author: Dorothy Parker
(Poet, Writer)
| About:
Enemies
| Keywords:
foe, from scratch, lover, scratch, scratched, scratches
«It costs me never a stab nor squirm / To tread by chance upon a worm. / Aha, my little dear, / I say, Your clan will pay me back one day.»
«If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.»
«People are more fun than any body»
«Outspoken by whom?»
Research our database of over 800,000 top-quality pre-written papers plus 15,000 biographies for only $9.95/month.
Instant Account Activation. Register Now.
Instant Account Activation. Register Now.
