• The cocktail party... is a device either for getting rid of social obligations hurriedly en masse or for making overtures toward more serious social relationships, as in the etiquette of whoring.

  Brooks Atkinson
  American theatre critic 1894-1984
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. relationships
2. hurriedly
3. overtures
4. etiquette
5. whoring
6. toward

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The cocktail party... is a device either for getting rid of social obligations hurriedly en masse or for making overtures toward more serious social relationships, as in the etiquette of whoring. by : Brooks Atkinson

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