Quote by Dorothy Parker

Enjoyed it! One more drink and I'd have been under the host.

Enjoyed it! One more drink and I'd have been under the host.

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker had a great time at a social gathering and was drinking to the point of almost becoming intoxicated ("under the host" is a humorous twist on the phrase "under the influence"). It suggests that the atmosphere was enjoyable and their company was pleasurable. The speaker's light-hearted tone indicates their humor and potentially a fondness for socializing and indulging in a drink or two.

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By Dorothy Parker

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