I love being married, I do. It's so great to find that one special person that you want to annoy for the rest of your life.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker defines marriage as finding someone you want to annoy permanently.
- In plain terms
- She sees marriage as staying with someone you love to bother.
- What can you take from it?
- Marriage can be viewed as playful long-term interaction.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What keeps relationships fun?
- How do you define commitment?
Another view
This view oversimplifies the emotional depth of marriage.
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