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- All these promises that we make and we break. Why is it, do you think, that people get married?
- Passion.
- No.
- That's interesting. Because I would've
taken you for a romantic. Why, then?
- Because we need
a witness to our lives.There's a billion people on the planet.
I mean, what does any one life really mean?
But in a marriage, you're promising to care about everything - the good things, the bad things, the terrible things, the mundane things...
All of it.
All the time, every day.
You're saying, "Your life will not go unnoticed, because I will notice it. Your life will not go unwitnessed, because I will be your witness."
- Passion.
- No.
- That's interesting. Because I would've
taken you for a romantic. Why, then?
- Because we need
a witness to our lives.There's a billion people on the planet.
I mean, what does any one life really mean?
But in a marriage, you're promising to care about everything - the good things, the bad things, the terrible things, the mundane things...
All of it.
All the time, every day.
You're saying, "Your life will not go unnoticed, because I will notice it. Your life will not go unwitnessed, because I will be your witness."