Quote by Burt Lancaster

I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don't know that I am the kind of man who ought to be married.

I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don't know that I am t

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses their personal experience with marriage, describing it as stifling. They question if they are suited for marriage, suggesting that their nature or personality may not align with the institution. The quote implies that the speaker might prefer a different kind of lifestyle or may simply feel more content without the traditional commitment of marriage.

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Marriage

By Burt Lancaster

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