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"I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don't know that I am the kind of man who ought to be married."
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"When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory."
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"The fact is unalterable, that a fellow-mortal with whose nature you are acquainted solely through the brief entrances and exits of a few imaginative weeks called courtship, may, when seen in the continuity of married companionship, be disclosed as something better or worse than what you have preconceived, but will certainly not appear altogether the same."
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"When she had first crossed the dry and dusty world which his mind inhabited she had been like a spring shower; in opening himself to it he had not been mistaken. He had gone wrong only in assuming that marriage, by itself, gave him either power or title to appropriate that freshness. As he now saw, one might as well have thought one could buy a sunset by buying the field from which one had seen it."
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"No marriage stays in the same pattern forever. It is both the best feature of marriage and the worst, that it inevitably changes."
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"The main point of the article was that a man's world is different from a women's world and a man's emotions are different from a women's emotions and only marriage can bring the two worlds and the two different sets of emotions together properly."
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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."
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"Her chances of a decent marriage were about to be dashed-and all because of a ferret."
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"A man's world is different from a woman's world and a man's emotions are different from a woman's emotions and only marriage can bring the two different sets of emotions together properly."
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"Don't constantly make angry your wife. Once she throws you out of her heart, there is no appeal."
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"If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish."
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"I walked out of class one day and I never went back."
Class

"I believe we should appeal to people at the higher levels."
People

"I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don't know that I am the kind of man who ought to be married."
Marriage

"I've always wanted to get an education, and tonight's as good a time as any."
Time

"Mother beat the hell out of us. She'd have wild outbursts."
Mother

"I had the luck of having an obedient body."
Body

"Sell yourself first, if you want to sell anything."
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"I always try to improve, to find new ways of expressing myself, to keep looking for truth and originality."
Truth

"I am interested in being in pictures that I would like to see."
Being

"Take the feeling of hunger out of your gut, and you're no longer a champion."
Feelings
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