Mignon McLaughlin Quotes

I am not against marriage -- I am for love. If love becomes your marriage, good; but don't hope that marriage can bring love. That is not possible. Love can become a marriage. You have to work very consciously to transform your love into a marriage. Ordinarily, people destroy their love. They do EVERYTHING to destroy it and then they suffer. And they go on saying, 'What went wrong?' They destroy -- they do everything to destroy it.

Robert Pattinson should not take back Kristen Stewart. She cheated on him like a dog and will do it again -- just watch. He can do much better!

Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.

Love is understood, in a historical way, as one of the great human vocations - but its counterspell has always been infidelity. This terrible, terrible betrayal that can tear apart not only another person, not only oneself, but whole families.

If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!

The loss of young first love is so painful that it borders on the ludicrous.

Compatibility is weird. Love is confusing. Love is one wild beast.

Divorce can be crazy. Man, if you're happy... Love is a beast, man. Hold on. Be prepared for any way it may go, and be honest.

Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.

Love is whatever you can still betray. Betrayal can only happen if you love.

In urban America, you do not so much meet a romantic partner as inherit the product of someone else's romantic crimes.

How do you know love is gone? If you said that you would be there at seven and you get there by nine, and he or she has not called the police yet - it's gone.

There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell.

Kevin Costner told me that 'True' was his and his wife's song. I'm not sure if that's a good thing because they split up soon after.

I've always been interested in relationships and the break-up of relationships.

Love is never easy. It never is. And I'm not just talking about girl and guy, girlfriend, boyfriend, husband and wife. I'm talking about family, friends - all of that.

Everyone loves a love story, and everyone wants to know who's getting on with who, it's what makes the world go round.

I've had friends who say that they would never forgive cheating, but then they fall in love, the guy cheats, and they forgive him. I don't know what I would do.

If you can't trust, it's harder to love and if you can't love it's harder to be happy.

If you hear that my soul mate still tells one or more of his exes he loves her, I want to know. Audio recording is preferable.

The truth is, I don't have a real clue what love is - how to find it, how to give it. Once upon a time I thought I knew.

That's the trouble with having the whole world love you. One day, you wake up and it's flirting with your best friend instead. And you don't know what to do. You're thrown.

Don't tell me you don't know what love is When you're old enough to know better.

I'm going to give you God's truth, little girl. All men want to do is hurt you. Once you give them your heart, they tear it to shreds." ~Francine Rivers; Redeeming Love

Love is the most beautiful thing in the world. Unfortunately, it's also one of the hardest things in the world to hold on to, and one of the easiest things to throw away.