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Michelle Obama Slams Marriage Glamour, ‘Ain’t Always Fun’

'I share these things because marriage is hard...It’s incumbent upon us — people who have had successful marriages — to be really honest about the fact that making a commitment to be with someone means you compromise, and compromise ain’t always fun.' Michelle Obama

  • Michelle Obama says the world tends to “glamorize marriage,” while the reality is that matrimony “is hard.”
  • “We glamorize marriage,” Obama, 59, said.
  • “In this day and age, marriage is more about the dress, and the dresses, and the proposal, and the honeymoon and all the stuff around it. And young people aren’t ready for the real of marriage,” she said.
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