Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away.

Quote by Dorothy Parker

Topics: Love Quotes

He and I had an office so tiny that an inch smaller and it would...

He and I had an office so tiny that an inch smaller and it would...

All those writers who write about their childhood! Gentle God, if I wrote about mine...

All those writers who write about their childhood! Gentle God, if I wrote about mine...

I'm never going to be famous. My name will never be writ large on the...

I'm never going to be famous. My name will never be writ large on the...

She (Katherine Hepburn) runs the gamut of emotions from A to B

She (Katherine Hepburn) runs the gamut of emotions from A to B

Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill....

Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill....

This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with...

This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with...

Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone

Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone

How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try...

How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try...

If you would learn what God thinks about money, you have only to look at...

If you would learn what God thinks about money, you have only to look at...

Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.

Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.

I wish I could drink like a lady I can take one or two at...

I wish I could drink like a lady I can take one or two at...

Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill....

Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill....

When your bank account is so overdrawn that it is positively photographic, steps must be...

When your bank account is so overdrawn that it is positively photographic, steps must be...

Drink and dance and laugh and lie, Love, the reeling midnight through, For tomorrow we...

Drink and dance and laugh and lie, Love, the reeling midnight through, For tomorrow we...

Work is the province of cattle.

Work is the province of cattle.

If you want to see what God thinks of money, just look at all the...

If you want to see what God thinks of money, just look at all the...

If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the...

If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the...

You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to...

You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to...

In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must...

In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must...

I've always tried to do my best on the ball field. I can't do any...

I've always tried to do my best on the ball field. I can't do any...

I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with...

I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with...