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The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom.
-- Cyril Parkinson
I think I'll go someplace where I can find intelligent conversation....
-- Alan Williams
Stop teasing like this! We know you love the attention you get here! Fess up -- you're a soc.motss abuse bottom and you know it!
-- Greg Parkinson
Hell's afloat in lovers' tears.
-- Dorothy Parker
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
-- Dorothy Parker
"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self."
-- Cyril Connolly
Men are like parking spaces: the good ones are taken and the rest are handicapped.
You can't teach an old dogma new tricks.
-- Dorothy Parker
"Faith" is a fine invention
When Gentlemen can see --
But microscopes are prudent
In an Emergency.
-- Emily Dickinson
The only ism Hollywood believes in is plagiarism.
-- Dorothy Parker
His voice was as intimate as the rustle of sheets.
-- Dorothy Parker
Slums may well be breeding grounds of crime, but middle class suburbs are incubators of apathy and delirium.
-- Cyril Connolly ("The Unquiet Grave" 1945)
"Tell him I've been too fucking busy - or vice versa."
-- Dorothy Parker
It's a mistake to underestimate the human capacity for self-delusion.
-- Robert Park
"You can lead a horticulture but you can't make her think."
-- Dorothy Parker
The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
-- Dorothy Parker