“Marriage? That's for life! It's like cement!”
Woody Allen (1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician
What's New, Pussycat? (1965).
“Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.”
Quoted in Practical Parenting Tips By Vicki Lansky, p. 190
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