533 Quotes by Mignon McLaughlin

Boredom is often the cause of promiscuity, and always its result.

Life is a mixed blessing, which we vainly try to unmix.

It's wonderful to watch a pretty woman with character grow beautiful.

At night, neurotics may toil not, but oh how they spin!

The fault we admit to is seldom the fault we have, but it has a certain relationship to it, a somewhat similar shape, like that of a sleeve to an arm.

Don't be yourself. Be someone a little nicer.

It's impossible to be loyal to your family, your friends, your country, and your principles, all at the same time.

Humiliation is a vast country of imprecise boundaries. If you think you're there, you are. The neurotic rule: when in doubt, go ahead and feel humiliated.

Theatre audiences can't be made to think and cry: at best, they can be made to think and laugh, or to feel and cry.