…even good marriages sometimes involve flinging a remote control at the wall.
– Ada Calhoun
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- …that’s part of what marriage means: sometimes hating this other person but staying together because you promised you would. – Ada Calhoun
- I want to say that at various points in your marriage, may it last forever, you will look at this person and feel only rage. – Ada Calhoun
- …there is so much beauty in the trying, and in the failing, and in the trying again. – Ada Calhoun
- The romantic fairy tales we grew up with — where marriage is the happy ending rather than the opening scene — are not useful for grown-ups. – Ada Calhoun
- (Personally, I have avoided many fights by going to bed angry and waking up to realize that I’d just been tired.) – Ada Calhoun
- People who don’t marry miss both the pelting hardships of marriage and its warm rewards. – Ada Calhoun
- Failure is part of being human, and it is definitely part of being married. – Ada Calhoun
- Dating is poetry. Marriage is a novel. There are times, maybe years, that are all exposition. – Ada Calhoun
- Forsaking all others means going deep with one person — exhaustingly deep. – Ada Calhoun
- Wherever you go, there you are. You would just have different problems. Are the problems you have now so bad that any other problems would be better? – Ada Calhoun
- The boring parts don’t last forever. In retrospect, they aren’t even boring. – Ada Calhoun
- Wall your life, guard your heart and mind your mind! A life without a wall least blocks something! A mind without a wall accepts anything at all! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- That’s the key to walking through the Wall…. You have to first see it as not being a Wall, even though everyone you know still sees it as a Wall. – Kevin J Shay
- And then Mum spoons the coffee a little as if she’s having fantasies of flinging it in Britt-Marie’s face. But in a controlled way. – Fredrik Backman
- Sometimes I help him out and sometimes he helps me out, and sometimes he tries to push me through the wall. (Dark City Lights) – Parnell Hall
- Love and Hate: both are four-lettered and both involve passion. And sometimes when love turns into hate, passion grows murderous. – Natalya Vorobyova
- Life is not always what you think it should be. Sometimes life turns out different. – Donnajo Calhoun
- When push to the wall. You have to develop strategies to scale over the wall. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- A small crack in a wall, the wall might fall. A small crack in a relationship, several walls get created. – Santosh Avvannavar
- High to low, roof to floor, wall to wall, and door to door; Basement deep to sky above, fill this home with light and love. – Dani Harper
- I can’t!- Maggie was now standing on the wall. -œPast the boundary wall is a bad place. I’m not allowed in the bad place. – Sian B Claven
- We try so hard to make ourselves lovable, and yet each layer of this mask puts another wall around us -“ a wall that keeps love out. – Vironika Tugaleva
- We try so hard to make ourselves lovable, and yet each layer of this mask puts another wall around us -“ a wall that keeps love out. – Vironika Tugaleva
- The coldest day in fallis at the Hallows Evening ballwhere ghoulish funavoids the sunas monsters mingle wall to wall. – Richelle E Goodrich
- How you react when your back is against the wall will determine if you see what’s actually over the wall. – Onyi Anyado
- It all began with a shoe on the wall. A shoe on the wall shouldn’t be there at all. – Dr Seuss
- Sometimes I feel like we are the same, but sometimes, like right now, I feel the separation between our personalities like I’ve just run into a wall. – Veronica Roth
- If I was meant to be controlled, I would have come with a remote. – Genereux Philip
- The geologist takes up the history of the earth at the point where the archaeologist leaves it, and carries it further back into remote antiquity. – Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- The desert lay in wait, more infinite than God, no less remote. – Debora Greger
- The spirits of children are remote and wise… – Frances Cornford
- ALL words are made-up: Do you think we find them fully formed on the ocean floor, or mine from them in some remote part of Wales? – Kory Stamper
- Imogene always sitson the remote. It’s probably wedged between her ???? cheeks.--œShould I go get a crowbar? – Kirsten Miller
- There are events in one’s life which, no matter how remote, never fade from memory – Jim Corbett
- He keeps his voice kindly but remote. A cross between a pedagogue, soothsayer, and a benevolent uncle -“ that should be his tone. – Margaret Atwood
- The effect of change in surroundings is like that of lapse of time in making the past seem remote. – Edward Bellamy
- In that day, we didn’t have no remote controls and vacuum cleaners. If you wanted all that stuff you had children! – Tyler Perry
- After the bitching I’d done to Abe about going to remote, crappy places, I should have been excited about the prospect of going to Sin City. – Richelle Mead
- So long as atrocities remain remote, abstract, they will be tolerated, even by decent people. – Howard Zinn
- He who controls the remote, controls the world – Julie Garwood