Every year, back comes Spring, with nasty little birds yapping their fool heads off and the ground all mucked up with plants.

About Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker (née Rothschild; August 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967) was an American poet, literary critic and writer of fiction. Based in New York, she was known for her caustic wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles.

More quotations from Dorothy Parker

They sicken of the calm, who knew the storm.

—Dorothy Parker

That would be a good thing for them to cut on my tombstone: Wherever she went, including here, it was against her better judgment.

—Dorothy Parker

I'm never going to be famous. My name will never be writ large on the roster of Those Who Do Things. I don't do any thing. Not one single thing. I used to bite my nails, but I don't even do that any more.

—Dorothy Parker

She runs the gamut of emotions from A to B.

—Dorothy Parker

emotions

If all the girls who attended the Yale prom were laid end to end, I wouldn't be a bit surprised.

—Dorothy Parker

girls

More quotations tagged with “spring”

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.

—Samuel Johnson

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Spring beckons! All things to the call respond; the trees are leaving and cashiers abscond.

—Ambrose Bierce

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Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.

—Elizabeth Bowen

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It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.

—B. C. Forbes

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O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day!

—William Shakespeare

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