Quote by Michael Caine

If you go away on location for three months and your wife stays at home, you've made a whole new load of friends and she's made a whole new load of friends and you get home and you're kind of strangers.

If you go away on location for three months and your wife st

Summary

This quote highlights the potential strain on a relationship when one partner goes away for an extended period. It suggests that during the separation, both individuals may develop new friendships and experiences that could potentially lead to some detachment upon reuniting. The underlying idea is that, over time, the couple may grow apart and become unfamiliar with each other's lives, essentially transforming into strangers. This observation offers an insight into the challenges faced by couples dealing with prolonged physical separation and the importance of regular communication and reconnecting upon returning home.

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