A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer. – Mignon McLaughlin
There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone but, years after, we know it was much later. – Mignon McLaughlin
Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent. – Mignon McLaughlin
For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance. – Mignon McLaughlin
True revolutionaries are like God – they create the world in their own image. Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings. – Barbara Grizzuti Harrison