've had good friends who got married after they've been together for years and they've said that it … - Charlize Theron

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There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by.

Charlize Theron

've had good friends who got married after they've been together for years and they've said that it was the "next step" for them. Or, they've said, "You just can't bail out anymore. " And I've wondered, What made you think you could just bail out before [the wedding]? You don't invest that kind of time and energy with somebody and then just go, "All right, see you later. "

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