Mignon McLaughlin Quotes About Literature
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The young are generally full of revolt, and are often pretty revolting about it.
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Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we're going to show.
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I'm glad I don't have to explain to a man from Mars why each day I set fire to dozens of little pieces of paper, and then put them in my mouth.
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Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.
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Most sermons sound to me like commercials - but I can't make out whether God is the Sponsor or the Product.
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No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves.
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Albert Einstein when asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe answered: Compound interest!
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For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.
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There are a handful of people whom money won't spoil, and we all count ourselves among them.
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We are all born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.
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We all become great explorers during our first few days in a new city, or a new love affair.
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