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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle not a bed of roses.

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Robert Louis Stevenson
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Category: Marriage

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. There probably aren't a lot of actors my age who tap dance.
  • 2. Religiosity turns out to be the best indicator of civic involvement: it's more accurate than education age income gender or race.
  • 3. Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long and the age of the great epics is past.

2 Amazing

  • 1. Google is in an amazing position to be the target of tons of lawsuits that will set precedent for many important things for us on the Internet.
  • 2. My wife is amazing. She had to know she was getting into a heap of trouble when we met.
  • 3. Janet Jackson is an icon I've been honored to meet her a few times working with her would be amazing.

3 Anger

  • 1. He who is incapable of feeling strong passions of being shaken by anger of living in every sense of the word will never be a good actor.
  • 2. I have a right to my anger and I don't want anybody telling me I shouldn't be that it's not nice to be and that something's wrong with me because I get angry.
  • 3. I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father and I took the anger out on myself. I did a good job at beating myself up at sometimes. I don't drink anymore but my alcoholic head occasionally says different. 'Nil By Mouth' was a love letter to my father because I needed to resolve some issues in order to be able to forgive him.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. I've been in love with the same woman for forty-one years. If my wife finds out she'll kill me.
  • 2. The day before the anniversary of D-Day we lost a man who was equaled by few and surpassed by none as a leader in the cause of freedom: Ronald Reagan.
  • 3. More marriages might survive if the partners realized that sometimes the better comes after the worse.

5 Architecture

  • 1. Architecture is about public space held by buildings.
  • 2. I would fix other people's lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines.
  • 3. The dialogue of architecture has been centered too long around the idea of truth.
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