Found this quote by #DorothyParker “I hate writing. I love having written.” and felt it in my soul.

(Not to be confused with #DouglasAdams' “I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by." which seems to get swapped with Dorothy's quote.)

#AmWriting #writingCommunity #Writer

Interestingly, PG #Wodehouse was the theater reviewer (or whatever) previous to #DorothyParker in the same spot.

I read through a collection of DP's play reviews and there are some gems in there. I've also read some non-#Jeeves Wodehouse and it's pretty boring.

He really hit on something with that invention and did a good job making it work for decades.

Lest we forget.

#books #BookReviews #bookstodon #DorothyParker #AynRand

I've always thought that the Janis Ian song At Seventeen, along with a copy of The Dorthy Parker Reader, should be issued to every child at birth and Violet Grohl confirms that.

https://youtu.be/QrVL3g4iS1c

#DorothyParker #VioletGrohl #JanisIan

@RellaPdx 👍 . And apparently (googling) it's #MarkTwain... dang, I was hoping it was #DorothyParker

In a hitherto fruitless attempt to channel #DorothyParker, I have been entering #TheNewYorker #CaptionContest for yonks. Here is this week's attempt: