Part of the reason was that he was living an amazingly straight life.
Part of the problem in straight life is money.
I wanted to be someone else - the thought of living a straight life made me extremely depressed.
I want to live an honest, straight life and be happy.
Another says simply that he wants "to have an honest, straight life and be happy."
"A man walks the straight and narrow all his life," he writes of Drew.
Probably they wouldn't be able to maintain the straight life for long, but their effort was touching.
The straight life had begun to look good.