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"I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them."

"Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two."

"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."

"Marriage would change hardly anything between us, except that we would end our arguments in a much more satisfying way. And of course I would have extensive legal rights over your body, your property, and all your individual freedoms, but I don't see what's so alarming about that."
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"East Hampton happens to have been the first place in the world where I was a star, a real star with a star pasted above my name on the dressing-room door."

"If a man is truly in love, the most beautiful woman in the world couldn't take him away. Maybe for a few days, but not forever."

"It's sheer torture. I have to be up with the chickens every day and go to work on my body. I hate it, but I do it."

"I'm acting when I serve as a hostess, when I run my wig business. I was born to act, and life itself is the greatest part."
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