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" I see myself as Rhoda, not Mary Tyler Moore. "

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" One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance. "

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" The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all. "

" Only lies and evil come from letting people off. "

" We can only learn to love by loving. "

" Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously. "

" Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out. "

" No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base. "

" In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way. "

" Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is. "

" I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped. "

" People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us. "

" He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out. "

" Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end. "

" There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship. "

" We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality. "

" I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same. "

" Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream. "

" Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic. "

" Anything that consoles is fake. "