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Dorothy Parker: That woman speaks...

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That woman speaks eighteen languages and can't say No in any of them.

Source: Said of a departing guest; in While Rome Burns, Our Mrs. Parker by Alexander Woollcot, 1934.
-- Dorothy Parker, (Aug 22 1893-1967), US author, poet, journalist, humorist; She was the celebrated caustic wit of the 1920s; wrote Enough Rope, 1926 and The Little Hours, 1944.


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