If you have to do it every day, for God’s sake learn to do it well.
Quotes from The Complete Neurotic's Notebook — Mignon McLaughlin
1913–1983
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It is always safe to tell people that they’re looking wonderful.
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
Neurotics dream of a good life, or a great suicide note.
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
Age is a slowing down of everything except fear.
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
Love is often gentle, desire always a rage.
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
An artist is a socially unattractive person whom socially attractive people make money out of.
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
Tough and funny and a little bit kind: that is as near to perfection as a human being can be.
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
There are a handful of people whom money won't spoil, and we all count ourselves among them.
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
In the theatre, as in life, we prefer a villain with a sense of humor to a hero without one.
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
Many things can make you miserable for weeks; few can bring you a whole day of happiness.
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
Those who turn to God for comfort may find comfort but I do not think they will find God.
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Mignon McLaughlin (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.