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"I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure."
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"I also remembered Buddy Willard saying in a sinister, knowing way that after Ihad children I would feel differently, I wouldn't want to write poems any more. So I began to think maybe it was true that when you were married and had children it was like being brainwashed, and afterward you went about numb as a slave in some private, totalitarian state."

"Treat marriage like a diamond necklace; if broken, fix it, but do not throw it away."

"You contribute much to your marriage by the wise, thrifty, diligent management and oversight of your part of the household budget."

"Never marry when under the guise you need to 'see if it'll work', but rather marry because in your mind you want to make it work."

"Not every happy person is married, and, Not every married person is happy."

"Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it."
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"I was born with a need to be the center of attention, and, of course, you're the center of the world when you're acting."

"The status quo and the media is doing everything it can to fry children's brains and make them grow up maladjusted."

"Altman works in such an interesting way, letting things occur in the film even if he didn't particularly plan them."

"I started noticing how stained the pavements are in London. The pavements in Beverly Hills aren't used; in London, they're used for everything. It doesn't matter how much they're cleaned, they still reflect light."

"I don't think I would have been a good mother. Being a parent brings immense responsibility. It's a Herculean task. It would be almost too much for me."

"The little things that made up the fabric of the first six years of my life were suddenly ripped away, and I didn't have anyone around me who loved me. Not one single person."

"As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now; I'm not going to say what they were."

"I never will have peace of mind. I'm not constructed that way. Some things in life can be horrible."
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