This husband of yours, he'd rather have his wife a- Rather, have her-” Halyard cleared his throat- "than go into public relations?”
"I'm proud to say,” said the girl, "that he's one of the few men on earth with a little self-respect left. (Kurt Vonnegut)

This husband of yours, he'd rather have his wife a- Rather, have her-” Halyard cleared his throat- "than go into public relations?” "I'm proud to say,” said the girl, "that he's one of the few men on earth with a little self-respect left.

Kurt Vonnegut

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