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“We could end up in prison married to the guy with the most cigarettes.” quote by Neal Stephenson
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““We could end up in prison married to the guy with the most cigarettes.””

Neal Stephenson

About This Quote

Source Novel: Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson, 1992

A humorous warning about being trapped in a relationship with a harmful partner.

In simple terms: Being with a bad partner can feel like imprisonment.

Key Takeaway

Choose partners wisely.

Themes

relationships humor warning

Mood

cautious reflective

Type

advice humorous

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • marriage
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

dependency choice consequences

Questions to Reflect On

  • What traits are non‑negotiable for you?
  • How do you balance love and self‑preservation?
A Different Perspective

May overlook positive aspects of a partner.

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