Rhetoric Realist Gifts

"Jeremy and I have so much in common. We both hate the same empty political rhetoric."

"I'd like the garden salad with the blue cheese dressing, and my mother would like me married by age thirty."

'His best qualities are circumventing questions and evading answers.'

"Will you stand by him through humiliating revelation after humiliating revelation, and then-once you're sure it couldn't possibly get any worse-when even more humiliating revelations come to light?"

"I really miss being in a committed relationship, Randy." "Which part do you miss most?" "Having someone disagree with you over what you're going to eat, or over what TV shows you're going to watch? Or do you miss having to account for how you spend your time? Or having to explain why you bought yourself something awesome without first getting permission?" "Mostly I miss the back rubs. They don't ask you to wash the dishes first at massage parlors."

"Get me this...get me that...fluff my pillow...I don't feel well...if I wanted to listen to that all day, I wouldn't have left my husband!"

"You owe me five bucks."

"Perhaps later on we can go back to my psychiatrist's office for some couples therapy?"

"She can walk the walk, but can she talk the talk?"

"We'll always have Paris..."

"No, I really DO love you. It's just that my committee has some issues."

'Life is all attitude: 45 seconds of enjoying it...45,000 hours of regretting it...'

Tunnel of Love/Tunnel of Marriage

"...until death do you a favor."

"Remember back in the day when I was a real heartbreaker?" "Riiight... now the only thing you break is wind."

'All I want for Valentine's Day is a Greek fisherman's cap.'

Changing Minds

'...honestly I just feel like we don't communicate like we used to!'

"You're calling it love, but it's really just static electricity."

'That was close...hit me right in the wallet.'

"I do have a special someone, but he sucks."

Women in bed with her husband reads a book titled 'Sex Stinks'.

"...And do you promise if you ever should divorce that you'll remain friends?"

'Your salary will help you learn the lesson that life is not fair.'

"Tom, I’d like you to meet Chris. Chris is better than you."

"I want to be straight with you, Cathy—I've gone through a number of cars in my life."

"Oh no. Is that my ex?"

Marriage least expected to last...

'Scratch 3 and 5. 3's had a fight and 5's just going to live together instead.'

"And there was I thinking you'd been Beta tested."

'I'd like your permission to enter into pre-nuptial negotiations...'

Information...political rhetoric

A Zircon Is Forever

'Well I wouldn't have to fake orgasms if you didn't fake foreplay!'