Marriage Quotes · Page 515

I think there is this cliche of Indian men who want a forward-thinking girlfriend but a traditional wife. I think that creates…

— Elizabeth Flock

“God is great and God is good," Lisa says. "But where are the Apache attack helicopters when you need them?”

— Suzanne Finnamore

My wife is Swedish, so I'm familiar with the Scandinavian kind of odd humor. It's very dark and very deadpan.

— Cory Barlog

For after my marriage I had made various attempts to write fiction. They were clearly failures.

— Mary Augusta Ward

My wife had a go at me last night. She said, Youll drive me to my grave. I had the car out…

— Tommy Cooper

The models of adulthood are disappearing fast. How can two people have a new marriage if neither of them is an adult?

— Robert Bly

I see a lot of marriages crash and burn around me and my wife. I've always been curious about how hard it…

— Andre Dubus

The welfare culture tells the man he is not a necessary part of the family; he feels dispensable, his wife knows he…

— George Gilder

You can take away my wife, you can take away my children, you can strip me of my clothes and my freedom,…

— Viktor E. Frankl

Protestantism came and gave a great blow to the religious and ritualistic rhythm of the year, in human life. Non-conformity almostfinished the…

— D. H. Lawrence

“There were, in Clochemerle, a number of lady 'invalids', their conversation one long jeremiad concerning their health, who had worn out their…

— Gabriel Chevallier

I have always been very choosy, but as you grow older, your tolerance for crap becomes less. The role I will do…

— Kajol

The thing is, whenever I see Hillary Clinton, I feel like I have to vote for her. She makes me feel guilty…

— Lewis Black

My father was only thirty-one when he died of a heart attack, much too young for a father to die and leave…

— Lewis B. Smedes

Neil [Simon] was considered our greatest [living playwright] at the time [of their marriage]. Maybe he still is; I don't know. But…

— Marsha Mason

A guy complains of a headache. Another guy says, Do what I do. I put my head on my wife's bosom, and…

— Henny Youngman

I have this little plaque that my husband hung on our wall at home. It says, 'If your dreams don't scare you,…

— Julie Sweet

In the case of my husband, we found that facing a life-threatening illness prodded us to make a dramatic change in our…

— Gail Sheehy

Marriage is a civil right. If you don't want gay people to marry in your church, good for you. But you can't…

— Julian Bond

I have close family members as well as lots of close friends who are gay. Many of them strongly support gay marriage.

— Tony Abbott

They see a work ethic in both of us. But, they also see that my husband is more in control of his…

— Jami Gertz

Even with all its problems, I will support marriage as an institution until something better comes along.

— David Blankenhorn

LOVE¦ it's the closest thing to Magic. Falling in love again, with the same man, is FAITH.

— L RAE BROWN

Most married couples spend the whole day apart, the woman in the house, the man in the office or study or workshop.

— George Bernard Shaw

Defendants have not explained how allowing same-sex marriage between two consenting adults will at all prevent heterosexual spouses from caring for their…

— Kristine G. Baker

I think marriage is a good thing for children, because it gives them a feeling of security.

— George Michael

Like any friendship or marriage, familiarity breeds more contempt, and love, and everything.

— Martin Freeman

“But it’s like the pulse of their marriage is gone, it’s flat lined, and a “good day” is nothing more than a…

— Daniel Abbott

I was with my wife for five years before we got married, so we've been together since I was 22.

— James Marsden

I have known a few good marriages, but very few. And others look to me like they're pretty miserable. I don't really…

— Hugh Grant

A woman usually respects her father, but her view of her husband is mingled with contempt, for she is of course privy…

— H. L. Mencken

We liked each other, but never spoke about our feelings and he straight away proposed for marriage! It took a little time…

— Disha Parmar

In the true married relationship, the independence of husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal.

— Lucretia Mott

When I look back at the pictures of our blended family the day Vince and I married, he and I are smiling,…

— Amy Grant

Finding extracurricular activities with your husband that are unrelated to children, family and work is a priority.

— Mariella Frostrup

Journalist: 'Have you received any death threats?' Harry Redknapp: 'Only from the wife when I didn't do the washing up!'.

— Harry Redknapp

“Arguing with your wife is like gambling in Vegas. You know how in Vegas the House always wins? Well, when you argue…

— Bob Marsocci

“I cannot live the rest of my life without my husband. But I can live without him for one day.”

— Linda Feinberg

MARRIAGE, The ceremony which provides a man with something that, sooner or later, he will find he can't blame on the government;

— Nikhil Saluja

It was a peculiar marriage of interests- Lord Averill and Captain Byrne and Lord Bayar and Han Alister agreeing on anything was…

— Cinda Williams Chima