I don't believe that it's true that the poor will always be with us. I think that kind of pious fatalism is just an excuse for keeping things the way they are. — Margaret Culkin Banning Copy Share Image
I get a little angry about this highhanded scrapping of the look of things. What else have we to go by? How else can… — Margaret Culkin Banning Copy Share Image
It isn't easy to be the person who sometimes has to try to preserve your happiness at the expense of your fun. — Margaret Culkin Banning Copy Share Image
She never quite leaves her children at home, even when she doesn't take them along. — Margaret Culkin Banning Copy Share Image
You wouldn't be caught wearing cheap perfume, would you? Then why do you want to wear cheap perfume in your conduct? — Margaret Culkin Banning Copy Share Image
What does one save for, anyhow? For a few tired hours at the end of life when one sits and counts dollars? Or do… — Margaret Culkin Banning Copy Share Image
Cleaning up with children around is like shoveling during a blizzard — Margaret Culkin Banning Copy Share Image
Regrets are as personal as fingerprints. Discarding what is vain or false, facing the facts that should truly disturb your conscience, is worth whatever… — Margaret Culkin Banning Copy Share Image
I don't believe that it's true that the poor will always be with us. I think that kind of pious fatalism is just an… — Margaret Culkin Banning Copy Share Image
Fiction is not a dream. Nor is it guesswork. It is imagining based on facts, and the facts must be accurate or the work… — Margaret Culkin Banning Copy Share Image
Sentences that begin with "all women" are never, never true. — Margaret Culkin Banning Copy Share Image
