"I think that if I wanted to be married I would be married by now," she says. "And, for whatever reason, I haven't done it. I've picked people who've helped me to not make that happen."

- Sheryl Crow, in August issue of Vanity Fair

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I can't help but relate this to some other things.

What struck me was it was so pithyful (NOT pitiful, mind you).

Succinct, off-guard, candid, with a tinge of bitterness and a dash of regret.

Dorothy Parker would have agreed with her to invite her to tea.