You can drag a horticulture, but you can't make her think.
Dorothy Parker
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You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.
DOROTHY PARKER the thing is you can get used to anything you think you cant you want to die but you dont you cant y...
ELIZABETH SCOTT You can lead a whore to culture but you can't make her think.
DOROTHY PARKER You can lead a whore to culture, but you can't make her think.
DOROTHY PARKER Phoebe Wolkind Ephron cracked wise like Dorothy Parker and looked like Katharine Hepburn.
HALLIE EPHRON You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
SOPHOCLES Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron...
YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe...
YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More...
HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes...
HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f...
HARRY YOU You can hear the wind blow but you cant see it.
LAURA REESE When told that a certain woman would not hurt a fly Dorothy Parker retorted, "Not if it was buttoned...
DOROTHY PARKER You cant spill a drip, just like you cant drop drops, you can only drop drips and spill drops.
EVAN HEHEMANN Money Can Get You A Bag Of Skittles, But It Cant Get You The Rainbow.
NIJEE UNIQUE KAASHIF You cant be afraid to take a risk. You can't be afraid to take a risk because you think you migh...
LINDA MCMAHON Just because I cant fly, don't think you can keep me on the ground.
JOHN ALEXANDER TRISTRAM Your love is like the wind...you cant see it, but you can feel it...
NICHOLAS SPARKS pain it can hurt you so bad that you think you just cant take it anymore but it can also teach you l...
AMBER FAITH HUN Red pills are good. They set you free, but they kinda make you lonely, which is a drag...
KEANU REEVES I read as much poetry as time allows and circumstance dictates: No heartache can pass without a litt...
J. COURTNEY SULLIVAN Heterosexuality is not normal, it's just common.
DOROTHY PARKER If you haven't learned by now that you cant trust everybody, i think its safe to say that you are th...
BRIELL ADAMS Well when you cant sleep well you cant dream and when you cant dream well whats life mean
HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is...
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR. you cant win in life if you cant fail
VITA NEDERLOE If you can make a girl laugh, you can make her do anything.
MARILYN MONROE If you can make a woman laugh, you can make her do anything.
MARILYN MONROE ...If you can make a girl laugh - you can make her do anything...
MARILYN MONROE i can win but you cant lose, this makes us all even in our ways.
SUZANNE COLLINS You can educate a fool, but you cannot make him think
THE TALMUD You cant live champagne life,if you cant buy beer.
I DONT KNOW You cant do better, be better or have better than you believe you can.
DANIEL GILMAN You can drag my body to school but my spirit refuses to go.
BILL WATTERSON What you cant forget... God cant remember!
JOHN F. MACARTHUR JR. Why do you eat? Why to sleep? If you cant be a trustworthy person, cant be a true lover, cant be a g...
WRITER GRADED You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think.
MILTON BERLE You can lead a bureaucrat to water, but you can't make him think.
RIC KELLER If you cant believe my first word, then my last words wont make sense to you...
OLASOT How can we ever have peace when we cant even make peace with the things we cant control.
SYNECA DE JORMUNGAND You cant change what happened in the past. But you can do something in the future to compensate for ...
SAVIN GAMALATH You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
ELBERT HUBBARD You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think.
MILTON BERLE You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make him think.
KEITH JOSEPH SESSLER Debt is a drag, a reality you may experience with every credit-card bill you open. But for a corpora...
MARK MCKINNON If you can make a woman laugh you can do anything with her.
NICOL WILLIAMSON You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him to think.
ELBERT HUBBARD You don't have to drag a tent, you don't have to drag a trailer, there's heating, and it's fairly se...
BEN FISHER Ever step you take is forever. You cant make it go away. None of it. You understand what I'm sayin?
CORMAC MCCARTHY You cant get around what he did to her, the fact that he plunged this six-inch knife into her chest,
JULIE MITCHELL You is getting nosier than a parker.
ROALD DAHL Dorothy asked timidly: "Did his wife say anything?
"She sent her love to you."
Nora said: ...
DASHIELL HAMMETT You cant always have what you want but it's important to want what you have.
HANNA SKYRING I think that my mother, Frances Dorothy Peck, modeled her whole life on that of Scarlett O'Hara.
PAT CONROY Your mama coming back. Just cause you cant sees a person aint mean nothing. They still there. You wo...
NANCY RAWLES You cant change what happened in the past, but, you can change what happens in the future by doing t...
DANIELLE D When you think you are ready you are not ready.
When you are not ready you are ready...
DEYTH BANGER You are a furry gnome and we feed you too much! Dorothy to Sophia
THE GOLDEN GIRLS You can't drag people from understanding to action. A customer isn't actually at the last mi...
THOMAS P.M. BARNETT It's true. It's like the hidden secret that no one tells you. we can all be beautiful girls, Colie. ...
SARAH DESSEN This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.
SID ZIFF He can run. But he cant hide.
JOE E. LOUIS but I am also a lot more that words cant say. words cant convey my voice, or my touch, words only pa...
JOHNNY MORPHINE … but you cant get all hung up on details when you are trying to survive…
SAPPHIRE This is the worst of it, the last resort. If you cant come here, you cant go anywhere.
CHRIS STERNDALE By a sweet tongue and kindness, you can drag an elephant with a hair
PERSIAN PROVERB Funny when you like your crushes to talk to you but you are this one who cant barely say a word
GUITARSDEPRESSIONS .... I was telling you... but you don't listen to me....
DEYTH BANGER Why cant a woman love a woman or a man love a man? You can never choose who to love.when you feel it...
KIMBERLY SHILENJE An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.
JEAN COCTEAU You think you can make me like you again?”
I look over at her and give my head the slightest...
COLLEEN HOOVER Nobody is perfect,but it
dosent mean you cant try to be !
SHUBHAM CHAVAN Some women,” Dyelin murmured into her wine, “can make a fish bite by crooking a finger, Lady Bir...
ROBERT JORDAN As a woman grows older, you can give her a [tummy-tuck], you can give her LASIK if her vision goes b...
RON WHITE You may not be her first, her last, or her only. She loved before she may love again. But if she lov...
BOB MARLEY I keep getting described as a tall black drag queen, but I dont think of myself as a drag queen,
CHRISTOPHER RAND It's gonna be a long hard drag, but we'll make it
JANIS JOPLIN Its hard because you went through camp with these guys and you cant be with them when you win, you c...
GERALD HAYES Most drag impersonations are a drag. But everyone can like Geraldine. The secret of my success with ...
FLIP WILSON Dorothy scratched her dark head, yawning wide, and white feathers floated out of her hair.
LAURIE LEE Before marrying a woman make sure that you can support her.
VIKRANT PARSAI You can cheat on mostly anything and anybody.. a test, a job, you're girlfriend, a friend... doing s...
ESMERALDA MORALES Life is a testing ground so if your good enough you will pass if you cant make the pass then life wi...
GARY F EVANS... So, you're the man who can't spell 'fuck.'"
Dorothy Parker to Norman Mailer after publishers h...
DOROTHY PARKER If you know your mom is a great killer, and you think of your mom as a great killer, and you know sh...
ADAM LEVIN Time cant be given. But it can be shared.
CECELIA AHERN If you can make her laugh, you just did the first half.
VIK MALUT You cant find outside what you dont have inside.
CARL HAMMERSCHLAG If you think you can do it, you can.
JOHN BURROUGHS Be yourself, be who you can be.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Sunlight dusts them; Water is damp; Crosses pain them; And beheadings cause cramps—
THOMM QUACKENBUSH We found that a slick truck can also be on the edge in the draft. We found last year that we want a ...
DAVID STARR You may fool all the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all the time; but...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I think her voice can lead her into a professional singing career because it's so different ? someth...
DAVE SCHMIDT I know you love her, but you can live without her.
MAGGIE STIEFVATER taught her students when you make a mistake, you don't make excuses. You accept responsibility. This...
BARRY COHEN You can be all that you want to be.
Keep dreaming and reach out to your dreams.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA You can make a new friend but you can't make an old one.
TOM BODETT just because theres a goalie, doesnt mean you cant score
BRADLEY ADAM HENDERSON It takes courage to stay young, to make your enthusiasms work for you. Don't let anyone drag you...
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DOROTHY PARKER By the time you swear you're his,
Shivering and sighing.
And he vows his passion is,
...
DOROTHY PARKER Oh seek, my love, your newer way;
I'll not be left in sorrow.
So long as I have yesterday DOROTHY PARKER If I didn't care for fun and such,
I'd probably amount to much.
But I shall stay the way I...
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"Four be the things I am wiser to know:
Idleness, sorrow, a friend...
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There's little in water or wine
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To do my best to please.
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DOROTHY PARKER Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.
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DOROTHY PARKER I never thought that heav'n would lose its blue
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DOROTHY PARKER I shall stay the way I am because I do not give a damn.
DOROTHY PARKER They sicken at the calm that know the storm.
DOROTHY PARKER They sicken of the calm, who knew the storm.
DOROTHY PARKER Good work, Mary. We all knew you had it in you.
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Houses of marble, and billowing farms,
Pearls, to trickle ...
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And he vows his passion is
Infi...
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DOROTHY PARKER They laid their hands upon my head,
They stroked my cheek and brow;
And time could heal a hu...
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DOROTHY PARKER Gratitude -- the meanest and most sniveling attribute in the world.
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DOROTHY PARKER Where's the man could ease a heart, like a satin gown?
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Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.
Four be the th...
DOROTHY PARKER I like to have a martini,
Two at the very most.
After three I'm under the table,
After four...
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DOROTHY PARKER Sorrow is tranquility remembered in emotion.
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DOROTHY PARKER Misfortune tests friends, and detects enemies
DOROTHY PARKER Money cannot buy health, but I'd settle for a diamond-studded
wheelchair.
DOROTHY PARKER Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.
DOROTHY PARKER Men seldom make passes At girls who wear glasses.
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A cherry bough gone white with Spring-
But what I think,...
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Razors pain you,
Rivers are damp,
Acids stain you,
And drugs cau...
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DOROTHY PARKER The only "ism" Hollywood believes in is plagiarism.
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DOROTHY PARKER My land is bare of chattering folk;
the clouds are low along the ridges,
and sweet's the air...
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DOROTHY PARKER Ducking for apples - change one letter and it's the story of my life.
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DOROTHY PARKER Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,
A medley of extemporanea;
And love is thing that can n...
DOROTHY PARKER Scratch an actor - and you'll find an actress.
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DOROTHY PARKER Travel, trouble, music, art,
A kiss, a frock, a rhyme -
I never said they feed my heart, DOROTHY PARKER Men seldom make passes
At girls who wear glasses.
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DOROTHY PARKER Take care of the luxuries and the necessities will take care of themselves.
DOROTHY PARKER If wild my breast and sore my pride,
I bask in dreams of suicide,
If cool my heart and high ...
DOROTHY PARKER If all the girls who attended the Yale prom were laid end to end, I wouldn't be a bit surprised.
DOROTHY PARKER I've never been a millionaire but I just know I'd be darling at it.
DOROTHY PARKER I might repeat to myself slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful from minds profound -...
DOROTHY PARKER I don't care what is written about me so long as it isn't true.
DOROTHY PARKER A little bad taste is like a nice dash of paprika.
DOROTHY PARKER The best way to keep children home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant--and let the air out of t...
DOROTHY PARKER Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,
A medley of extemporanea;
And love is a thing that can...
DOROTHY PARKER Art is a form of catharsis.
DOROTHY PARKER I like to have a martini,
Two at the very most.
After three I'm under the table,
afte...
DOROTHY PARKER The two most beautiful words in the English language are: Check Enclosed.
DOROTHY PARKER If, with the literate, I am/ Impelled to try an epigram,/ I never seek to take the credit;/ We all a...
DOROTHY PARKER Q: What's the difference between an enzyme and a hormone?
A: You can't hear an enzyme.
DOROTHY PARKER Ducking for apples -- change one letter and it's the story of my life.
DOROTHY PARKER She was pleased to have him come and never sorry to see him go.
DOROTHY PARKER I'd rather have a bottle in front of me than a frontal lobotomy.
DOROTHY PARKER This wasn't just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible. This was terrible with raisins in it."
DOROTHY PARKER Tell him I was too fucking busy-- or vice versa.
DOROTHY PARKER Don't look at me in that tone of voice.
DOROTHY PARKER tomorrow's gone-we'll have tonight!
DOROTHY PARKER This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but to be hurled with great force.
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DOROTHY PARKER This wasn't just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible. This was terrible with raisins in it.
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DOROTHY PARKER The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.
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DOROTHY PARKER Excuse my dust
DOROTHY PARKER Check enclosed.
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DOROTHY PARKER "The House Beautiful" is the play lousy
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DOROTHY PARKER And if my heart be scarred and burned,
The safer, I, for all I learned.
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DOROTHY PARKER Take me or leave me; or, as is the usual order of things, both.
DOROTHY PARKER Prince or commoner, tenor or bass,
Painter or plumber or never-do-well,
Do me a favor and ...
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DOROTHY PARKER I don't know," she said. "We used to squabble a lot when we were going together and then engaged and...
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DOROTHY PARKER We wanted corporate to know we expected better.
DOROTHY PARKER . . . as for helping me in the outside world, the Convent taught me only that if you spit on a penci...
DOROTHY PARKER And there was that poor sucker Flaubert rolling around on his floor for three days looking for the r...
DOROTHY PARKER [We look like] a road company of the Last Supper.
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DOROTHY PARKER She (Katherine Hepburn) runs the gamut of emotions from A to B
DOROTHY PARKER Every love's the love before in a duller dress
DOROTHY PARKER This living, this living, this living/ Was never a project of mine.
DOROTHY PARKER The doctors were very brave about it.
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DOROTHY PARKER This is on me.
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DOROTHY PARKER Constant use will not wear ragged the fabric of friendship.
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DOROTHY PARKER I can't write five words but that I change seven.
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DOROTHY PARKER Authors and actors and artists and such - Never know nothing, and never know much
DOROTHY PARKER You can lead a whore to culture, but you can't make her think.
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DOROTHY PARKER By the time you swear you are his, shivering and sighing, And he vows his passion is infinite and un...
DOROTHY PARKER Too fucking busy, and vice versa. [Reply to her editor who was bugging her for her belated work whil...
DOROTHY PARKER They sicken of the calm, who know the storm
DOROTHY PARKER People are more fun than any body
DOROTHY PARKER I know that there are things that never have been funny, and never will be. And I know that ridicule...
DOROTHY PARKER I suppose that now if I ever wrote a play about myself I'd be sued for plagiarism
DOROTHY PARKER There's a hell of a distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simp...
DOROTHY PARKER Four be the things I am wiser to know: Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.
DOROTHY PARKER Lips that taste of tears, they say/ Are the best for kissing.
DOROTHY PARKER I wish I could drink like a lady / I can take one or two at the most / Three and I'm under the table...
DOROTHY PARKER My land is bare of chattering folk; / the clouds are low along the ridges, / and sweet's the air wit...
DOROTHY PARKER The sweeter the apple, the blacker the core. Scratch a lover and find a foe!
DOROTHY PARKER This is on me. [suggested for her tombstone]
DOROTHY PARKER Misfortune, and recited misfortune especially, can be prolonged to the point where it ceases to exci...
DOROTHY PARKER Money is only congealed snow.
DOROTHY PARKER Why, that dog is practically a Phi Beta Kappa. She can sit up and beg, and she can give her paw -- I...
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