Carl Whitaker quotes
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“When there are kids involved, there's no such thing as divorce.”
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“I have a theory that theories are destructive.”
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“Shame occurs when you haven't been able to get away with the 'who' you want people to think you are.”
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“Every marriage is a battle between two families struggling to reproduce themselves.”
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“If we can abandon our missionary zeal we have less chance of being eaten by cannibals.”
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“As much as I would miss my wife if she were to die, I would miss what we are together even more. Our "we-ness," our "us-ness."”
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“There are no individuals in the world only fragments of families”
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“Once it's established that we are a team, I can demand of you and expect you to demand of me. Life without pain is an addiction and the fantasy of perpetual happiness is like the "delusion of fusion."”
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“All other goods by Fortune's hands are given; A wife is the peculiar gift of heaven.”
Source : "The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope".
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Source : Alan Brennert (2010). “Moloka'i: A Novel”, p.382, St. Martin's Press
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Source : "How I Survived My Divorce From Rod Stewart" by Alana Stewart, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 1, 2012.
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