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Ali Larter

But to sustain a marriage for 50 years, you have to get real a little bit and find someone who is understanding and who you can grow with. My mom always says, 'Marry the man who loves you a millimeter more.'
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Ali Larter is saying that a long-lasting marriage requires choosing a partner who is patient and willing to change together over time. She shares her mom's advice to pick the person who cares just a bit more than you do, as that extra love helps keep the relationship strong.

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