A case of can’t do with, can’t do without, that’s why I married him again.

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Dionne Warwick, the American musician, is saying that her husband was both someone she couldn't live with and couldn't live without. Even though they had their problems, she loved him so much that she decided to marry him again because she couldn't imagine her life without him.

About Dionne Warwick

Dionne Warwick is a legendary American singer, actress, and television host. She has had an incredibly successful career, ranking among the 40 biggest U.S. hit makers and winning numerous awards, including six Grammy Awards. Warwick’s music has stood the test of time, with several of her songs being inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

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