"Being neurotic is like shooting fish in a……" — Mignon McLaughlin
"Being neurotic is like shooting fish in a barrel, and missing them."
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311 Quotes by Mignon McLaughlin
Mignon McLaughlin has 311 quotes on this site.
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The only mothers it is safe to forget on Mother's Day are the good ones.
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There's something in every atheist, itching to believe, and something in every believer, itching to doubt.
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Ma-ma does everything for the baby, who responds by saying Da-da first.
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Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it,…
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Grasp your opportunities, no matter how poor your health; nothing is worse for your health than boredom.
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What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly.
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If you're a gifted flirt, talking about the price of eggs will do as well as any other subject.
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Women flirt to keep their stock high, men to get somewhere.
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The excesses of love soon pass, but its insufficiencies torment us forever.
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It's hard to feel middle-aged, because how can you tell how long you are going to live?
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As we grow older, our capacity for enjoyment shrinks, but not our appetite for it.
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In youth we are plagued by desire; in later years, by the desire to feel desire.
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Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to $50 a…
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The new discovery of a 3.3 billion barrel oil deposit off Norway's coast cements that nation's claim to being Europe's…
— Bob Beauprez
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Economic medicine that was previously meted out by the cupful has recently been dispensed by the barrel. These once unthinkable…
— Warren Buffett
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Europe and North America, we are told, are less dependent on energy-intensive heavy industry than in the 1960s and 1970s.…
— James Buchan
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There are signs that the age of petroleum has passed its zenith. Adjusted for inflation, a barrel of crude oil…
— James Buchan
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They wanna bury me im worried. Im loosin my mind look down the barrel of my nine and my visions…
— Tupac Shakur
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[Norden] said, with the Mark 15 Norden bombsight, he could drop a bomb into a pickle barrel at 20,000 feet.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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As a manager, you always have a gun to your head. It's a question of whether there is a bullet…
— Kevin Keegan
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During the Civil War, on hearing complaints that Gen. Ulysses S. Grant drank alcohol to excess Find out what Grant…
— Abraham Lincoln
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When I die, I want to decompose in a barrel of porter and have it served in all the pubs…
— J P Donleavy
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I do not know if you remember the tale of the girl who saves the ship under mutiny by sitting…
— Isak Dinesen
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Temperance puts wood on the fire, meal in the barrel, flour in the tub, money in the purse, credit in…
— Benjamin Franklin
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