Mignon McLaughlin (1913–1983) American journalist
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis
“The neurotic longs to touch bottom, so at least he won't have that to worry about anymore.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis
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