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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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Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another days progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper. – John Updike

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Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency. – John Updike

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So many people prefer to live in drama because its comfortable. Its like someone staying in a bad marriage or relationship – its actually easier to stay because they know what to expect every day, versus leaving and not knowing what to expect. – Ellen DeGeneres

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I dont know if Im built for marriage. – Jamie Foxx

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Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men. – Marilyn Monroe

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Two mothers-in-law. – Lord John Russell, on being asked what he would consider a proper punishment for

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The struggle to save the global environment is in one way much more difficult than the struggle to vanquish Hitler, for this time the war is with ourselves. We are the enemy, just as we have only ourselves as allies. – Al Gore

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Media, the plural of mediocrity. – Jimmy Breslin

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