“To me, marriage was an ending, not a beginning. A stone on my chest. A giving-up, a decision to walk away from an interesting life for one just like everyone else’s. Much more “ever after” than “happily.” — Kristin Newman Copy Share Image
“She told me that since they date exclusively [in Judaism] with the intent to marry, the conversation is very direct right from the start. You’re not sitting quietly next to each other at a movie wondering if you can get over his awful shirt. You’re interviewing. And from your first date, you’re focusing, apparently, on only three questions: Do we… — Kristin Newman Copy Share
“Shockingly (to maybe only me), being in a relationship has done the opposite of limiting me. It's emboldened me to try something much scarier… — Kristin Newman Copy Share Image
“She wanted him to have a life about more than us, he wanted her to have a life that was more about us.” — Kristin Newman Copy Share Image
“You can't control everything. Just enjoy what the world is giving you.” — Kristin Newman Copy Share Image
“To me, marriage was an ending, not a beginning. A stone on my chest. A giving-up, a decision to walk away from an interesting… — Kristin Newman Copy Share Image
