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Hugh Leonard

"I'm a much nicer person since my wife died. I found out what pain is, so on that level I'm much nicer."

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"I'm a much nicer person since my wife died. I found out what pain is, so on that level I'm much nicer."

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"My wife volunteered her services as Red Cross nurse, insisting upon being sent to the front, in order to be as near me as could be, but it developed later that no nurse was allowed to go farther than the large troop hospitals far in the rear of the actual operations."

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"He asked why and I said, 'Because Gwyneth has a fat suit, my wife has a fat suit - I don't get a fat suit?' He looked at me and said, 'You mean you don't have one on?'"

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"Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one."

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"It's tough to stay married. My wife kisses the dog on the lips, yet she won't drink from my glass."

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"My wife's jealousy is getting ridiculous. The other day she looked at my calendar and wanted to know who May was."

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"One day my wife went and saw the accountant and said she's pulling the plug. She said you guys are done. I said, how bad can it be? 10 grand? She said you're not even close. It came out to almost $50,000 in alcohol for two months."

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"I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky."

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