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dorothy parker
Her New Yorker book reviews were written as "Constant Reader"
Trivia about dorothy parker
We wonder if this witty gal wrote dialogue for "A Star Is Born" while sitting at a round table
This Roundtable gal quipped, "Four be the things I'd been better without: love, curiosity, freckles and doubt"
This Round Table wit required "Only 3 things of a man. He must be handsome, ruthless and stupid"
Her 1918 lunch with Robert Benchley at an Algonquin Hotel round table started a famous literary circle
In 1994 Ferber & Fitzgerald also appeared when Jennifer Jason Leigh played this witty writer
"Tonstant weader fwowed up", she wrote after finding "The House At Pooh Corner" hard to swallow
A quote attributed to this "Round Table" wit is "Brevity is the soul of lingerie"
This Algonquin wit was born in West End, N.J. in 1893 & was a drama critic for Vanity Fair by 1917
This Algonquin wit suggested "Excuse My Dust" as her own epitaph
In 1929 this Algonquin wit's "Big Blonde", about an alcoholic serial mistress, won the O. Henry Award
"The only thing I didn't like about 'The Barretts of Wimpole Street' was the play", said this Algonquin wit
One of her book reviews said, "This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force"
Round Table wit who noted, "Scratch a lover & find a foe"
A member of the Algonquin Round Table, this petite brunette wrote a story called "Big Blonde"
Hazel Morse was her "Big Blonde"
The epitaph she suggested for herself: "Excuse my dust"
She edited "The Portable F. Scott Fitzgerald" in 1945, & her own "Portable" collection in 1944
An Oscar-nominated screenwriter in the 1930s, this witty woman called L.A. "a horror to me"
"Brevity is the soul of lingerie" is attributed to this "Round Table" wit
"'House Beautiful' is play lousy"
(I'm Ashleigh Banfield.) "Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses", said this Algonquin Round Table member
In a 1931 issue of The New Yorker, she quipped, "Theodore Dreiser should ought to write nicer"
1893-born wit who reportedly said, "The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue"
Born Dorothy Rothschild, this noted wit began her literary career with a poem published in Vanity Fair
Her epitaph "Excuse My Dust" is famous; fewer know that it's on a plaque at NAACP HQ, where her ashes are buried