• In the theatre, as in life, we prefer a villain with a sense of humor to a hero without one.

  Source: The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)

  Mignon McLaughlin
  American writer, editor 1913-1983
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. theatre
2. villain
3. without
4. humor

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In the theatre, as in life, we prefer a villain with a sense of humor to a hero without one. by : Mignon McLaughlin

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