--- title: "16 Like Divorce Quotes by 15 authors" description: "Browse 16 Like Divorce quotes by 15 authors. Discover the best Like Divorce sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/359/jason-isbell-3520_divorce_rehab-is-like-a-divorce-2462198_2462198.jpg" --- > [Rehab is like a divorce.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-isbell/rehab-is-like-a-divorce/) [Jason Isbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-isbell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/359/jason-isbell-3520_divorce_rehab-is-like-a-divorce-2462198_2462198.jpg) > [I'd like to give divorce a good name.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geraldo-rivera/i-d-like-to-give-divorce-a-good-name/) [Geraldo Rivera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geraldo-rivera/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e81/geraldo-rivera-11087_divorce_i-d-like-to-give-divorce-a-good-name-521_521034.png) > [Something like a divorce does change you, but children change you more, and now I've had three.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keeley-hawes/something-like-a-divorce-does-change-you-but-children-change-you-more/) [Keeley Hawes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keeley-hawes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c05/keeley-hawes-12925_change_something-like-a-divorce-does-change-you_647486.jpg) > [“The whole thing was like a divorce. When we divided everything up, Courtney got my dignity, and I got the heartache.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-flinn/the-whole-thing-was-like-a-divorce-when-we-divided-everything-up/) [Alex Flinn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alex-flinn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/791/alex-flinn-1947_divided_the-whole-thing-was-like-a-divorce-when_1490597.png) > [“Losing a mate to death is devastating but it's not a personal attack like divorce. When somebody you love stops loving you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sue-merrell/losing-a-mate-to-death-is-devastating-but-it-s-not-a-personal-attack/) [Sue Merrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sue-merrell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b83/sue-merrell-54318_death_losing-a-mate-to-death-is-devastating-bu_1318116.jpg) > [What I always liked about country music was the stories, the ability to talk about very real things like divorce and drinking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margo-price/what-i-always-liked-about-country-music-was-the-stories-the-ability/) [Margo Price](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margo-price/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fac/margo-price-19481_country_what-i-always-liked-about-country-music_424325.jpg) > [My grandparents divorced, both of them, and then my mum and dad did. So it's like, divorce, divorce, divorce.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jade-bird/my-grandparents-divorced-both-of-them-and-then-my-mum-and-dad-did-so/) [Jade Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jade-bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf3/jade-bird-11566_dad_my-grandparents-divorced-both-of-them-an_2239249.jpg) > [You can't blame another person for your world being different - or things like divorce. It gets right on my goat when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-torode/you-can-t-blame-another-person-for-your-world-being-different-or/) [John Torode](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-torode/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de9/john-torode-5542_being-different_you-can-t-blame-another-person-for-your_2789625.jpg) > [With anything like that - whether it's divorce or anything personal you read in the tabloids - you have to remember to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-evans/with-anything-like-that-whether-it-s-divorce-or-anything-personal-you/) [Sara Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-evans/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/724/sara-evans-4444_anything_with-anything-like-that-whether-it-s-div_2541760.png) > [“You stopped loving me. We're a sick, fucking toxic Möbius strip, Amy. We weren't ourselves when we fell in love, and when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gillian-flynn/you-stopped-loving-me-we-re-a-sick-fucking-toxic-m-bius-strip-amy-we/) [Gillian Flynn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gillian-flynn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89a/gillian-flynn-316_love_you-stopped-loving-me-we-re-a-sick-fucki_2646363.jpg) > [“Oh, you still don’t understand,’ he said impatiently. ‘I’ve fallen in love with her, and I’d like you to give me a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/agatha-christie/oh-you-still-don-t-understand-he-said-impatiently-i-ve-fallen-in-love/) [Agatha Christie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/agatha-christie/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b4/agatha-christie-154_divorce_oh-you-still-don-t-understand-he-said-im_593673.jpg) > [I can't imagine having a real personal thing, like divorce and marriage, all those things, being in the public eye. I try…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-dunst/i-can-t-imagine-having-a-real-personal-thing-like-divorce-and/) [Kirsten Dunst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-dunst/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b8/kirsten-dunst-2279_divorce_i-can-t-imagine-having-a-real-personal-t_1266699.jpg) > [If true love was actually as easy to find as some people think, then English terms like divorce, abortion, spousal abuse, breakup,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-duran/if-true-love-was-actually-as-easy-to-find-as-some-people-think-then/) [Andrew Duran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-duran/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8d8/andrew-duran-78288_arranged-marriage_if-true-love-was-actually-as-easy-to-fin_411618.jpg) > [There are things in my life that are hard to reconcile, like divorce. Sometimes it is very difficult to make sense of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reese-witherspoon/there-are-things-in-my-life-that-are-hard-to-reconcile-like-divorce/) [Reese Witherspoon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reese-witherspoon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/668/reese-witherspoon-2395_blame_there-are-things-in-my-life-that-are-har_3126267.jpg) > [“ Once a person has been poisoned by self-deception, he can't make decisions about himself as neatly as all that," Himiko said,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenzaburo-oe/once-a-person-has-been-poisoned-by-self-deception-he-can-t-make/) [Kenzaburō Ōe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenzaburo-oe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0be/kenzaburo-oe-12342_deception_once-a-person-has-been-poisoned-by-self_1635092.jpg) > [“He turns around, and when he sees me standing there, he looks scared. That’s something useful. Because I’m not going to let…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gillian-flynn/he-turns-around-and-when-he-sees-me-standing-there-he-looks-scared/) [Gillian Flynn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gillian-flynn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b3/gillian-flynn-316_life_he-turns-around-and-when-he-sees-me-stan_297030.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/like-divorce/#itemlist", "name": "Like Divorce Quotes", "numberOfItems": 16, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Rehab is like a divorce.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jason Isbell" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-isbell/rehab-is-like-a-divorce/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/359/jason-isbell-3520_divorce_rehab-is-like-a-divorce-2462198_2462198.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/359/jason-isbell-3520_divorce_rehab-is-like-a-divorce-2462198_2462198.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/359/jason-isbell-3520_divorce_rehab-is-like-a-divorce-2462198_2462198.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Rehab is like a divorce.” — Jason Isbell", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'd like to give divorce a good name.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Geraldo Rivera" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geraldo-rivera/i-d-like-to-give-divorce-a-good-name/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e81/geraldo-rivera-11087_divorce_i-d-like-to-give-divorce-a-good-name-521_521034.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e81/geraldo-rivera-11087_divorce_i-d-like-to-give-divorce-a-good-name-521_521034.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e81/geraldo-rivera-11087_divorce_i-d-like-to-give-divorce-a-good-name-521_521034.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'd like to give divorce a good name.” — Geraldo Rivera", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Something like a divorce does change you, but children change you more, and now I've had three.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Keeley Hawes" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keeley-hawes/something-like-a-divorce-does-change-you-but-children-change-you-more/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c05/keeley-hawes-12925_change_something-like-a-divorce-does-change-you_647486.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c05/keeley-hawes-12925_change_something-like-a-divorce-does-change-you_647486.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c05/keeley-hawes-12925_change_something-like-a-divorce-does-change-you_647486.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Something like a divorce does change you, but children change you more, and now I've had three.” — Keeley Hawes", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The whole thing was like a divorce. 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It gets right on my goat when people don't take responsibility.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Torode" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-torode/you-can-t-blame-another-person-for-your-world-being-different-or/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de9/john-torode-5542_being-different_you-can-t-blame-another-person-for-your_2789625.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de9/john-torode-5542_being-different_you-can-t-blame-another-person-for-your_2789625.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de9/john-torode-5542_being-different_you-can-t-blame-another-person-for-your_2789625.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You can't blame another person for your world being different - or things like divorce. 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We're a sick, fucking toxic Möbius strip, Amy. We weren't ourselves when we fell in love, and when we became ourselves - surprise! - we were poison. We complete each other in the nastiest, ugliest possible way. You don't even really love me, Amy. You don't even like me. Divorce me. Divorce me, and let's try to be happy.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gillian Flynn" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gillian-flynn/you-stopped-loving-me-we-re-a-sick-fucking-toxic-m-bius-strip-amy-we/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89a/gillian-flynn-316_love_you-stopped-loving-me-we-re-a-sick-fucki_2646363.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89a/gillian-flynn-316_love_you-stopped-loving-me-we-re-a-sick-fucki_2646363.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89a/gillian-flynn-316_love_you-stopped-loving-me-we-re-a-sick-fucki_2646363.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You stopped loving me. 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