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3. quoteinvestigator.com › 2022/05/30 › marieLove Is a Thing That Can Never Go Wrong; And I Am Marie of ...

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   May 30, 2022 · I am Marie of Romania. Expression of disbelief, found for example in a detective novel — Val MacDermid’s Clean Break (1995): ‘If what you had nicked off your wall is a Monet, I am Marie of Romania’. The source of this expression is Dorothy Parker’s jaunty little ‘Comment’ (1937) …

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   Sep 24, 2012 · On September 24, 2012 By David In Uncategorized. QUEEN MARIE OF ROUMANIA. Last time, I talked a bit about Walt Whitman’s way of overcoming the repeated disappointments of life. But for some people, the only answer is humor. That was Dorothy Parker’s approach.

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   815 likes. Like. “Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, a medley of extemporanea, And love is a thing that can never go wrong, and I am Marie of Romania.” ― Dorothy Parker, Enough Rope. tags: irony. 170 likes. Like. “Some men break your heart in two,

6. www.quotationspage.com › quote › 126Quote Details: Dorothy Parker: Oh, life is a... - The ...

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   Quotation Details. Quotation #126 from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations: Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea; And love is a thing that can never go wrong; And I am Marie of Romania. Dorothy Parker, Not So Deep as a Well (1937), "Comment" US author, humorist, poet, & wit (1893 - 1967)

7. www.legacy.com › news › culture-and-historyDorothy Parker: Deliciously Vicious - Legacy.com

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   Oct 7, 2015 · Fact: Born Dorothy Rothschild to a Jewish father and Protestant mother, she eagerly changed her name when she married Edwin Pond Parker II in 1917. The anti-Semitism of the day led her to dislike ...

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   Did Dorothy Parker rhyme 'Romania' and 'extemporanea'?

   • Dear Quote Investigator: The famous wit Dorothy Parker once penned an entertaining poem which rhymed “Romania” and “extemporanea”. Would you please help me to find a citation for this poem? Quote Investigator: In 1926 Dorothy Parker published the poetry collection “Enough Rope”. The rhyme was contained in a four-line verse titled “Comment”.

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   What did Dorothy Parker say about life?

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   How did John Parker spelled 'Romania' as 'Roumania'?

   • Parker spelled “Romania” as “Roumania”: And I am Marie of Roumania. Below are additional selected citations in chronological order. Parker also penned the poem “Inventory” which is contained in “Enough Rope”: Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe. Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt. Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.

   Love Is a Thing That Can Never Go Wrong; And I Am Marie of Romania

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   What does Marie of Romania say about love?

   • and I am Marie of Romania.” And that cleans up the matter.” “The sweeter the apple, the blacker the core. Scratch a lover and find a foe.” “Once, when I was young and true. And that is very bad. Love is but a curse. And that, I think, is worse.” Oh, right was right, and wrong was wrong!” And after that, I always get them all mixed up.”

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9. www.oxfordreference.com › display › 10Dorothy Parker - Oxford Reference

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   American critic and humorist. Scratch a lover, and find a foe. ‘Ballade of a Great Weariness’ (1937) Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea; And love is a thing that can never go wrong; And I am Marie of Roumania. ‘Comment’ (1937) Four be the things I'd been better without: Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt.