"What I object to is the hyper-fetishized wedding day, the prioritizing of wedding over marriage. I have a real problem with couples spending far more time discussing the seating arrangement or the color of the bridesmaid's gowns than hashing out, for instance, their feelings about how they intend to handle questions of housework, child-rearing, finances and fidelity for the next four or five decades."

-- Elizabeth Gilbert

#Children Quotes #Couple Quotes #Real Quotes

“You become a champion by fighting one more round. When things are tough, you fight one more round.”
“It is so common to write autobiographical fiction in which your own experience is thinly disguised.”
“The regular path of virtue is to be pursued without any bend, and from no view to emolument.”
“I was involved as deputy mayor in New York City on 9/11.”
“Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of counsel!”

Source : David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1899). “The World's best orations: from the earliest period to the present time”
“After leaving law school, I intentionally said that I never wanted to hold a job more than six years.”

Source : "The Business of Government Hour" with Paul Lawrence, www.businessofgovernment.org. May 19, 2003.
“Hate is just a form of criticism. You can never truly grow as a person until youâ€™ve taken everything the world can throw at you. Sometimes you just have to let it hit you and move on”
“I'm a music storyteller and collaborator. I hear character, location, and story as music. For me a score is there to both heighten the story and to actually tell the story with the unique emotional and narrative powers of music.”

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