> HOW DO YOU DECIDE WHO TO MARRY? > ------------------------------- > "You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like if you > like sports, she should like it that you like sports, and she > should keep the chips and dip coming." > Alan, age 10 > > "No person really decides before they grow up who they're going to > marry. God decides it all way before, and you get to find out later > who you're stuck with." > Kirsten, age 10 > > WHAT IS THE RIGHT AGE TO GET MARRIED? > ------------------------------------- > "Twenty-three is the best age because you know the person FOREVER > by then." Camille, age 10 > > "No age is good to get married at. You got to be a fool to get > married." Freddie, age 6 > > HOW CAN A STRANGER TELL IF TWO PEOPLE ARE MARRIED? > -------------------------------------------------- > "Married people usually look happy to talk to other people." > Eddie, 6 > > "You might have to guess, based on whether they seem to be yelling > at the same kids." > Derrick, age 8 > > WHAT DO YOU THINK YOUR MOM AND DAD HAVE IN COMMON? > -------------------------------------------------- > "Both don't want no more kids." > Lori, age 8 > > WHAT DO MOST PEOPLE DO ON A DATE? > ---------------------------------- > "Dates are for having fun, and people should use them to get to > know each other. Even boys have something to say if you listen long > enough. Lynnette, age 8. > > "On the first date, they just tell each other lies, and that > usually gets them interested enough to go for a second date." > Martin, age 10 > > WHAT WOULD YOU DO ON A FIRST DATE THAT WAS TURNING SOUR? > -------------------------------------------------------- > "I'd run home and play dead. The next day I would call all the > newspapers and make sure they wrote about me in all the dead > columns." > Craig, age 9 > > WHEN IS IT OK TO KISS SOMEONE? > ------------------------------- > "When they're rich." > Pam, age 7 > > "The law says you have to be eighteen, so I wouldn't want to mess > with that." > Curt, age 7 > > "The rule goes like this: if you kiss someone, then you should > marry them and have kids with them. It's the right thing to do." > Howard, age 8 > > IS IT BETTER TO BE SINGLE OR MARRIED? > -------------------------------------- > "It's better for girls to be single but not for boys. Boys need > someone to clean up after them." > Anita, 9 > > "Single is better, for the simple reason that I wouldn't want to > change no diapers. Of course, if I did get married, I'd just phone > my mother and have her come over for some coffee and diaper- > changing." > Kirsten, age 10 > > HOW WOULD THE WORLD BE DIFFERENT IF PEOPLE DIDN'T GET MARRIED? > -------------------------------------------------------------- > "There sure would be a lot of kids to explain, wouldn't there?" > Kelvin, age 8 > > "You can be sure of one thing - the boys would come chasing after > us just the same as they do now." > Roberta, age 7 > > HOW WOULD YOU MAKE A MARRIAGE WORK? > ----------------------------------- > "Tell your wife that she looks pretty even if she looks like a > truck." Ricky, age 10 > >