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Leonard & Phyllis, Brooklyn, NY - married 1950
Phyllis:
I think one of the main things that keeps us from quarrelling is that we never -- or 90% never -- blame the other person for something that has happened. I mean, if you make a mistake, so you made a mistake, that's all.Leonard:
We made a mistake.Phyllis:
It's "we made the mistake," that's right. And that's really true. I find that doesn't happen too often, in other marriages.RF:
So you surrender your ego?Phyllis:
Yes. In each case. That's exactly the words for it.Leonard:
That's just the term. That's right.TO OPEN A LARGER INTERVIEW EXCERPT IN A SEPARATE WINDOW, CLICK HERE