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Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of

Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner. – John Updike

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I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone. – John Updike

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alone
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Customs and convictions change respectable people are the last to know, or to admit, the change, and the ones most offended by fresh reflections of the facts in the mirror of art. – John Updike

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Art
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A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other peoples patience. – John Updike

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You know, there were major problems in my marriage. – Hulk Hogan

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Im not convinced about marriage. Divorce is so easy, and that fact that gay people are not allowed to marry takes much of the meaning out of it. Committing yourself to one person is sacred. – Natalie Portman

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Marriage

In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving – instead of actually getting up and leaving. – Erica Jong

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I have a lot of skepticism about marriage and monogamy. – Rashida Jones

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The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins. – Søren Kierkegaard

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Look, everything that you experience as a kid is the foundation of how you are today. I was brought up in a working class family in Leeds and when it comes to money both my parents worked hard and instilled the same attitude into me. – Melanie Brown

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Well, theres nothing more touching than putting a smile on a kids face when you can. – Emma Roberts

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Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a mans upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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