[quilterdebbie]

I loved her “Pearls before swine” reply to the person holding the door open for her who said “Age before beauty”!

[SmokingJoe]

The great John Ford:

The World of John Ford | Historical Documentary | Lucasfilm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2wVXr741Ok

[PerConPat]

Edna Ferber, who often wore tailored suits, was also quick on the draw. Once at the Round Table, Noel Coward told her “You look almost like a man”...”So’...Miss Ferber replied...’do you.”

[Bigg Red]

mark

[Albion Wilde]

bump

[SmokingJoe]

An American Lion.

Theodore Roosevelt and the American Century | Historical Documentary | Lucasfilm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcChppiRXCI

[SisterK]

bookmark

[wardaddy]

Parker was actually Jewish hence the wit

She was cute young and nice legs

But aged hard from serious hard liquor abuse

[nopardons]

BTTT

[KamperKen]

I visited the Algonquin on my last visit to NYC. The original round table and the room it was in no longer exist. They had a faux round table for the gawking tourists like myself though they don’t tell one it’s not the original.

[windcliff]

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