"There are whole years for which I hope……" — Mignon McLaughlin

"There are whole years for which I hope I'll never be cross-examined, for I could not give an alibi."

— Mignon McLaughlin

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311 Quotes by Mignon McLaughlin

Mignon McLaughlin has 311 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The only mothers it is safe to forget on Mother's Day are the good ones.
There's something in every atheist, itching to believe, and something in every believer, itching to doubt.
Ma-ma does everything for the baby, who responds by saying Da-da first.
Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it,…
Grasp your opportunities, no matter how poor your health; nothing is worse for your health than boredom.
What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly.
If you're a gifted flirt, talking about the price of eggs will do as well as any other subject.
Women flirt to keep their stock high, men to get somewhere.
The excesses of love soon pass, but its insufficiencies torment us forever.
It's hard to feel middle-aged, because how can you tell how long you are going to live?
As we grow older, our capacity for enjoyment shrinks, but not our appetite for it.
In youth we are plagued by desire; in later years, by the desire to feel desire.

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More Alibi Quotes

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The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants. — Albert Camus
It is necessary to fall in love... if only to provide an alibi for all the random despair you are… — Albert Camus
No alibi will save you from accepting the responsibility. — Napoleon Hill
Conscription is an impediment to achieving the forces Australia needs. It is an alibi for failing to give proper conditions… — Gough Whitlam
'Home Alone' was a movie, not an alibi. — Jerry Orbach
You must have an alibi to show why you lost. If you haven't one, you must fake one. You self… — Christy Mathewson
Think and then act. Never act and then alibi. — Henry Iba
If you pick up a golfer and hold it close to your ear, like a conch shell, and listen, you… — Fred Beck
The biggest pests are the people who use altruism as an alibi. What they passionately wish is to make themselves… — Isabel Paterson
None of us are pretty, but our ugly has an alibi. — Andrea Gibson
Never ask a man where's he's been. If he's out on legitimate business, he doesn't need an alibi. And, girls,… — Mae West
I graduated first in my class from alibi school. — Jeffrey McDaniel

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