Carl Whitaker Quotes

• There are no individuals in the world only fragments of families

  Carl Whitaker

  World, Individual, Fragments

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• Every marriage is a battle between two families struggling to reproduce themselves.

  Carl Whitaker

  Struggle, Two, Battle

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• Shame occurs when you haven't been able to get away with the 'who' you want people to think you are.

  Carl Whitaker

  Thinking, People, Want

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• I have a theory that theories are destructive.

  Carl Whitaker

  Theory, Destructive

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• When there are kids involved, there's no such thing as divorce.

  Carl Whitaker

  Family, Marriage, Children

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• Once it's established that we are a team, I can demand of you and expect you to demand of me. Life without pain is an addiction and the fantasy of perpetual happiness is like the "delusion of fusion."

  Carl Whitaker

  Pain, Team, Addiction

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• If we can abandon our missionary zeal we have less chance of being eaten by cannibals.

  Carl Whitaker

  Missionary Zeal, Chance, Abandon

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• As much as I would miss my wife if she were to die, I would miss what we are together even more. Our "we-ness," our "us-ness."

  Carl Whitaker

  Marriage, Wife, Missing

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