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“How do you manage to have such a long marriage?' she asked. 'You fight for it,' Estelle replied honestly. Julia didn't seem to like that quite as much. 'That doesn't sound very romantic.' Estelle grinned knowingly. 'You have to listen to each other all the time. But not all the time. If you listen to each other all the time, there's a risk that you can't forgive each other afterward.” — Fredrik Backman
How do you manage to have such a long marriage?' she asked.
'You fight for it,' Estelle replied honestly.
Julia didn't seem to like that quite as much.
'That doesn't sound very romantic.'
Estelle grinned knowingly.
'You have to listen to each other all the time. But not all the time. If you listen to each other all the time, there's a risk that you can't forgive each other afterward.