Quotes about Dorothy

I love a good Dorothy L. Sayers. Votes: 4

We're not all called to be Dorothy Day. Votes: 4

Phoebe Wolkind Ephron cracked wise like Dorothy Parker and looked like Katharine Hepburn. Votes: 4

My mother, Dorothy Watson, had met my father in a Greek class at Northwestern University. Votes: 4

I played Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz.' That was my first role on stage. Votes: 4

I've always had a great fondness for English detective fiction such as Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers. Votes: 4

I think that my mother, Frances Dorothy Peck, modeled her whole life on that of Scarlett O'Hara. Votes: 4

I've only ever kissed one girl: my Dorothy. We met in 1915 and married in 1918. She died in 1970. Votes: 4

I started in musicals. My first professional experience was Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz' in Palm Springs. Votes: 4

The children break all my jewelry, so everything I wear is cheap - from Topshop or Dorothy Perkins. Votes: 4

Dorothy is the only woman in history who has had her menopause in public and made it pay. Votes: 4

Although Dorothy in Blue Velvet was humiliated and hurt by men, basically I could react to how she felt. Votes: 4

I've worked so hard for years, and it's just incredible to see my clothes in Dorothy Perkins. I got quite emotional at the launch. Votes: 4

Dorothy Hamill was my big idol as a kid. She'd won the Olympics in 1976. She was America's sweetheart with her personality, her talent, her haircut. Votes: 4

Some of our national heroines were defined by the fact that they never nested - they were peripatetic crusaders like Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton, Sojourner Truth, Dorothy Dix. Votes: 4

I began acting on stage when I was 7 years old. My first role was as Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz' at Chicago's Center on Deafness in Northbrook, Illinois. Votes: 4

An audience is going to be able to find a little bit of Dorothy in themselves and relate to this woman.: roles like Dorothy Day are so rare in Hollywood. Votes: 4

I truly believe that God brought this, Dorothy Day script to me, because for a long time up until I was in eight grade - I wanted to be a nun. Votes: 4

I read as much poetry as time allows and circumstance dictates: No heartache can pass without a little Dorothy Parker, no thunderstorm without W. H. Auden, no sleepless night without W. B. Yeats. Votes: 4

I really like Amelia Earhart. She's from Kansas. She disappeared, so I have to take her place. I want to be Dorothy. I want to be Amelia Earhart... I want to do it all. Votes: 4

I'm no relation to Lillian or Dorothy Gish. Not even way back. But when I first became interested in acting, I wrote a letter to Lillian Gish. She wrote back, discouraging me from entering the business. Votes: 4

Lions and tigers, and bears, oh my! - Dorothy in Wizard of Oz Votes: 3

If we walk far enough," says Dorothy, "we shall sometime come to someplace. Votes: 3

I think of the Catholic worker movement and Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin and others. Votes: 3

The music teacher came twice a week to bridge the awful gap between Dorothy and Chopin. Votes: 3

Dorothy is th cool type of temperament who quite frequently thinks that two is a crowd. Votes: 3

I learn through listening and watching other performers that are very good, like Denise Chávez, Dorothy Allison. Votes: 3

What's purple mean?" Adrian put his hand on the door. "Gotta go, Sage. Dont want to keep Dorothy waiting Votes: 3

Whether it's Dorothy Parker or Oscar Wilde, they're brilliant with genius bon mots. Of course, I find them extraordinary. Votes: 3

If Robert Benchley and Dorothy Parker had teamed up to write epic fantasy, something like Split Heirs might have resulted. Votes: 3

I'd like to think every director I've worked with has fallen in love with me, I know Dorothy Arzner did. Votes: 3

You have some queer friends, Dorothy,' she said.The queerness doesn't matter, so long as they're friends,' was the answer Votes: 3

For a brief, weird minute I felt like Dorothy in Oz, walking down the street with Terric the doubtful, Shame the brainless, and heartless Zay. Votes: 3

He is my dog, Toto," answered Dorothy. "Is he made of tin, or stuffed?" asked the Lion. "Neither. He's a-- a-- a meat dog," said the girl. Votes: 3

I will smash your face into a car windshield, and then take your mother, Dorothy Mantooth, out for a nice seafood dinner and never call her again. Votes: 3

I hate to be obvious," added the Scarecrow, "but you'd have saved yourself a heap of trouble if you weren't too cheap to invest in a leash, Dorothy. Votes: 3

It's like being in the middle of a tornado. It's like, whooooooosh, you know what I'm saying? It's like Dorothy-you wake up and find yourself in the land of Oz. Votes: 3

I'm that person who owns all of the seasons on DVDs, including the Lifetime intimate portraits showcasing The Golden Girls. I am a massive fan. I think I'm Dorothy. She's my favorite. Votes: 3

The board transported its jurisdiction to a never-never land where a Dorothy of the new millennium might exclaim: "They still call it Kansas, but I don't think we're in the real world anymore." Votes: 3

...we named her Dorothy Ann. Dolly, for short. I kissed her warily, fearful of the pain of loving her, love her, though love her I did; fearful lest she hurt me by dying. Votes: 3

I read as much poetry as time allows and circumstance dictates: No heartache can pass without a little Dorothy Parker, no thunderstorm without W. H. Auden, no sleepless night without W. B. Yeats." Votes: 3

Most of us go through the world never seeing anything. Then you meet somebody like Herb and Dorothy, who have eyes that see. Something goes from the eye to the soul without going through the brain. Votes: 3

Toto did not really care whether he was in Kansas or the Land of Oz so long as Dorothy was with him; but he knew the little girl was unhappy, and that made him unhappy too. Votes: 3

It's true. It's like the hidden secret that no one tells you. we can all be beautiful girls, Colie. it's so easy. it's like Dorothy clicking her heels to go home. You could do it all along. Votes: 3

Dorothy said nothing. Oz had not kept the promise he made her, but he had done his best. So she forgave him. As he said, he was a good man, even if he was a bad Wizard. Votes: 3

I also have a pair of ruby red slippers from the 'Wizard of Oz' and Dorothy's gingham dress...and on and on. I saved as much as I could and still do, because people are still interested in it. Votes: 3

Only silly Dorothys arrive in a magical land and want to go home. You don't want to be a silly stinking Dorothy, do you? They're reviled throughout every wondrous land. Did you know the name Dorothy translates as "squandered opportunity"? Votes: 3

She wanted to wake up like Dorothy and see Michael's face peering over the side of the bed, laughing. WHY, YOU JUST HIT YOUR HEAD. But it was not a dream and there was no Kansas and he was never coming back. Votes: 3

Hi," Kami said to Dorothy, the head librarian""Can you tell me where I could find the books on Satanism?" Twenty minutes later, she had Dorothy convinced that it was for a school project, and she really did not have to telephone Kami's parents. Votes: 3

Well I ain't Dr. Phil, but I'm smart," she said. "And your shoes are cuter than his," I said, trying to sound at least semi-normal. "Yeah they remind me of Dorothy's ruby slippers, only mine are wedges 'cause I'm more fashion conscious than she was. Votes: 3

If Lady Gaga and Dorothy Parker had a secret love child, it would've been Gypsy Rose Lee. Gypsy arrived for opening nights at the Met wearing a full-length cape made entirely of orchids, while Lady Gaga shows up wearing a full-length cloak made of meat. Votes: 3

Dorothy was in that state human beings passed through at the beginning of a love affair, in which they desire to say anything and everything to the beloved, to the alter ego, before they have learned what the real Other can and can't understand, can and can't accept. Votes: 3

Just to be true to myself, which is why I did this movie. I figured everyone was going to freak out and say, 'Why would you do that after Dorothy Dandridge?' My answer is 'Because I can.' And that feels really good to be comfortable saying that. Votes: 3

Hope and Crosby made seven 'Road' movies, starting in 1940 with 'Road to Singapore.' The movies were always about Crosby and Hope fleeing America and finding Dorothy Lamour in some exotic location. Bob's character was cocky and cowardly; Bing's character was smooth and unruffled. They were great characters - lousy, lovable guys. Votes: 2

I do mostly Southern landscapes. I do beautiful old barns that are falling down, and beautiful trees reflecting in the water. My lovely wife Dorothy and I travel quite a bit, so I take pictures of different things that inspire me to come home, when I come home here in North Carolina, into my art studio and paint these things. Votes: 2

Is my name dorothy? No Then why do u think munchkins could help me? Votes: 0