Marriage Quotes by Andrew Solomon

12 Marriage quotes by Andrew Solomon

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Andrew Solomon’s concise twelve quotes on marriage distill his thoughtful approach to relationships, giving readers a quick yet meaningful glimpse into his thinking.

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The absence of marriages will result in all kinds of financial burdens that gay people wouldn't face if they could get married.

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I hate the comparative idea that you have to love your spouse more than you love your parents.

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Being in a marriage and having children is the greatest pleasure, but it is certainly not the easiest pleasure. It is not…

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It seems particularly ironic that a church that at one stage, a long time ago, fought to redefine marriage should now be…

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Now, it's not that I think that being gay is the most amazing, wonderful thing in the world, but I have a…

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If you are married and you go off and have an affair with someone, if you are a husband who does that,…

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One has to weigh all of one's values always in relative terms. On the upside, you get people who are not acting…

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If you don't want to have gay weddings in Mormon churches, that's fine. That's absolutely up to the members of the faith…

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Gay rights are not primarily marriage rights, and for the millions who live in unaccepting places with no resources, dignity remains elusive.…

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People still ask my husband and me which of us is the mom - which, as one lesbian friend pointed out to…

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It does seem to me, though, that there is a difference between the Mormon Church saying, "We don't accept gay people within…

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The absence of marriages will result in all kinds of financial burdens that gay people wouldn't face if they could get married.…

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