“If you have to do it every day, for God’s sake learn to do it well.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
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Mignon McLaughlin Quotes
“There's little enough to be said for nationalism, so let's say it and have done.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“When a man comes to love a woman exactly as she had dreamed, she decides he is a weakling.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Love
“The know-nothings are, unfortunately, seldom the do-nothings.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“The time to begin most things is ten years ago.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“Irrelevant things may happen to you, but once they have happened they all become relevant.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“Neurotics would like to sleep all the time, and to be awakened only when there is good news.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis
“No one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Love
“For the happiest life, days should he rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“The total history of almost anyone would shock almost everyone.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“All women are basically in competition with each other for a handful of eligible men.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Women & men
“Charity is a good way of reminding God that if we can do it, He can.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Love
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“Most women would like to dress imaginatively, but they glare at any woman who does.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Women & men
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis
“Despair is anger with no place to go.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“Neurotics are anxiety prone, accident prone, and often just prone.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“On stage and off, we care what happens to a beautiful woman, whether she can act well or not.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“No good neurotic finds it difficult to be both opinionated and indecisive.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“Confession is good for the conscience, but it usually bypasses the soul.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“The mark of the neurotic: to imagine that you're the only one who cares deeply for anything.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis
“Whatever we worship, short of God, is sure to be our undoing.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“Neurotics are always looking for something new to overdo.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis
“A woman asks little of love: only that she be able to feel like a heroine.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Women & men
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“We wake in the night, to stereophonic silence.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“People are made of flesh and blood and a miracle fiber called courage.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“If it came true, it wasn’t much of a dream.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“A hypochondriac is one who has a pill for everything except what ails him.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis
“The hardest-learned lesson: that people have only their kind of love to give, not our kind.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Love
“If you hate your lot but wouldn't trade it, it's not your lot you hate.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Women & men
“There’s an awful lot of blood around that water is thicker than.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“We all dream of being the darling of everybody's darling.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“Women usually love what they buy, yet hate two-thirds of what is in their closets.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Women & men
“A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified