“We got married: society’s solution to loneliness, lust and laundry.”

“if you are afraid of loneliness, don't get married”

“We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that love comes with community.”

“It's the perfect solution. We argue all the time. We can't stand each other. It's like we're already married.”

“We were clever enough to turn a laundry list into poetry.”

“Sometimes, the loneliness probably got to be too much and anyone seemed better than no one.”

“Democracy is the menopause of Western society, the Grand Climacteric of the body social. Fascism is its middle-aged lust.”

“I will marry the man of my dreams and not the man society dreams for me.”

“They are laundry detergents who sing.”

“Rossini was gentle with her. "In one way or another, we all have to cope with the essential solitude of being human, whether we're celibate or married."
"If you're a good person, doesn't God fill your loneliness?"
"He fills it, I think, with a divine discontent."”