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• Peace, of course, is different from divorce; indeed, in essential respects, divorce is the opposite of peace.

  Douglas J. Feith

  Opposites, Essentials, Different

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• It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that I have decided to end my six-year marriage to Ashton. As a woman, a mother and a wife there are certain values and vows that I hold sacred, and it is in this spirit that I have chosen to move forward with my life.

  Demi Moore

  Mother, Moving, Heart

  "Demi Moore says she is divorcing Kutcher", www.cnn.com. November 18, 2011.

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• How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we'd profit from them.

  Lucille Ball

  Love, Mistake, History

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• You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other.

  Jimmy Carter

  Religious, Believe, Political

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• I had a really good childhood up until I was nine, then a classic case of divorce really affected me.

  Kurt Cobain

  Childhood, Fatherhood, Nine

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• My husband taught me housekeeping; when I divorce I keep the house.

  Zsa Zsa Gabor

  Funny, Life, Witty

  "Wit and wisdom: Zsa Zsa Gabor's best and most memorable quotes". www.theguardian.com. December 19, 2016.

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• You never really know a man until you have divorced him.

  Zsa Zsa Gabor

  Funny Relationship, Men, Red Shoes

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Conrad Hilton was very generous in the divorce settlement. He gave me 5,000 Gideon Bibles.

  Zsa Zsa Gabor

  Gideon, Settlement, Generous

  "10 bizarre divorce settlements" by Ethan Trex, edition.cnn.com. January 04, 2010.

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• Let any pretty girl announce a divorce in Hollywood and the wolves come running. Fresh meat for the beast, and they are always hungry.

  Hedy Lamarr

  Girl, Running, Air

  Hedy Lamarr (1966). “Ecstasy and me: my life as a woman”

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• The ceremony took six minutes. The marriage lasted about the same amount of time though we didn't get a divorce for almost a year.

  Hedy Lamarr

  Years, Six, Minutes

  Hedy Lamarr (1966). “Ecstasy and me: my life as a woman”

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• Today, one year after their divorce, Pamela and Tommy Lee announced they're getting back together. You know what that means? There's still hope for Ike and Tina Turner.

  Jay Leno

  Mean, Years, Getting Back Together

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  A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

  Mignon McLaughlin

  Love, Relationship, Anniversary

  Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.32, BookBaby

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• If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, you'd have a hell of a lot of overlapping.

  Mignon McLaughlin

  Love, Anniversary, Marriage

  Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.24, BookBaby

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• Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from their predecessors.

  Jim Morrison

  Glowing, Names, People

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• Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Children, Pawns, Comedy

  P. J. O'Rourke (2007). “Modern Manners: An Etiquette Book for Rude People”, p.123, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• Staying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can from a good divorce.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Marriage, Sympathy, Long

  P. J. O'Rourke (2007). “Modern Manners: An Etiquette Book for Rude People”, p.122, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• Like I said, I've got too much respect for women to marry them, but that doesn't mean you can't support them emotionally and financially.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Mean, Support, Too Much

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• My divorce came to me as a complete surprise. That's what happens when you haven't been home in eighteen years.

  Lee Trevino

  Home, Golf, Years

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• You can't stay married in a situation where you are afraid to go to sleep in case your wife might cut your throat.

  Mike Tyson

  Sleep, Cutting, Wife

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• Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient.

  Voltaire

  Believe, Ancient, Week

  Voltaire (2016). “Voltaire – The Philosophical Works: Treatise On Tolerance, Philosophical Dictionary, Candide, Letters on England, Plato’s Dream, Dialogues, The Study of Nature, Ancient Faith and Fable, Zadig…: From the French writer, historian and philosopher, famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion and freedom of expression”, p.737, e-artnow

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• A New York divorce is in itself a diploma of virtue.

  Edith Wharton

  New York, Literature, Diploma

  Edith Wharton (2011). “The New York Stories of Edith Wharton”, p.119, New York Review of Books

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• You know, that's the only good thing about divorce; you get to sleep with your mother.

  Clare Boothe Luce

  Mother, Sleep, Good Things

  The Women act 2, sc. 4 (1937)

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• I went through a divorce right as we were starting the show. My divorce became final right after we started shooting the first year, and during that time I was in such a low place.

  Lee Tergesen

  Years, Starting Over, Finals

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• I think golf is a waste of time and a waste of a sunny afternoon. I also stink at it. I have never found anything, including divorce and a sexual harassment suit, more frustrating.

  Jay Mohr

  Golf, Thinking, Sunny Afternoon

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• Men and women were declared equal one morning and everybody could divorce each other by postcard

  Kate Millett

  Morning, Men, Postcards

  "Divorce law reform: beyond the hausfrau and pater familias" by Hannah Betts, www.theguardian.com. September 11, 2012.

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