No one knew me until I met my wife Lulu. Lulu's mother used to ask, Which one is Maurice? For six months she thought Lulu was dating Barry.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker, Maurice, was not well-known or recognized by others until he met his wife, Lulu. It implies that Lulu's mother struggled to remember who Maurice was, thinking that Lulu was dating someone named Barry instead. This brief explanation highlights the impact of Maurice's relationship with Lulu on his visibility and recognition by others.