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Gwyneth Paltrow

I try to remember, as I hear about friends getting engaged, that it's not about the ring and it's not about the wedding. It's a grave thing, getting married. And it's easy to get swept up in the wrong things.

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Gwyneth Paltrow is emphasizing that the true importance of marriage lies beyond the material symbols like the ring or the celebration of the wedding day. She warns that people often focus too much on these surface details and forget that marriage is a serious and significant commitment.

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