Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw. -Fran Lebowitz

 

Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw.


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Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying.

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If your sexual fantasies were truly of interest to others, they would no longer be fantasies.

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If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater, suggest that he wear a tail.

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I place a high moral value on the way people behave. I find it repellent to have a lot, and to behave with anything other than courtesy in the old sense of the word - politeness of the heart, a gentleness of the spirit.

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If you can stay in love for more than two years, you're on something.

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