Famous Quotes from ...
Phyllis McGinley
- Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful.... Phyllis McGinley {view}
- The thing to remember about fathers is, they're men. A girl has to keep it in mind: They are dragon-seekers, bent on improbable rescues. Scratch any father, you find someone chock-full of qualms and romantic terrors, believing change is a threat -- like your first shoes with heels on, like your first bicycle I it took such months to get.... Phyllis McGinley {view}
- Frigidity is largely nonsense. It is this generation's catchword, one only vaguely understood and constantly misused. Frigid women are few. There is a host of diffident and slow-ripening ones.... Phyllis McGinley {view}
- Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause.... Phyllis McGinley {view}
- Of course we women gossip on occasion. But our appetite for it is not as avid as a mans. It is in the boys gyms, the college fraternity houses, the club locker rooms, the paneled offices of business that gossip reaches its luxuriant flower.... Phyllis McGinley {view}