Quote by Judith Viorst

Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is when you realize that he's as sexy as Woody Allen, as smart as Jimmy Conners, as funny as Ralph Nader, as athletic as Henry Kissinger, and nothing like Robert Redford--but you'll take him anyway.


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Summary

This quote highlights the transformation from infatuation to true love. Initially, infatuation leads us to idealize and exaggerate our partner's qualities, likening them to iconic figures. However, when love truly blossoms, we perceive our partner's imperfections, yet still accept and appreciate them unconditionally. It emphasizes that love is not about finding someone perfect, but rather embracing their individuality and unique qualities, as well as cherishing them despite any perceived flaws.

By Judith Viorst
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