Some husbands regard it as their prerogative to compel their wives to fit their standards of what they think to be the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I think women have long been defined by their roles as procreators and wives, and we're expected to serve, take care of,… — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
“Some people’s self-esteem was secretly improved when they discovered that their then-lovers had killed themselves over them.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
A wife, a lover, can perhaps never see what the artist sees They rarely ever do. Perhaps a really mediocre artist has… — Jacob Epstein Copy Share Image
“Being divorced does not necessarily make one’s advice on marriage useless … or useful.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Of the big horror movies of the '70s, you have 'The Omen,' 'The Sentinel,' 'Rosemary's Baby,' 'The Stepford Wives,' 'Burnt Offerings' -… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Post-traumatic stress disorder didn't surface as a condition until 1980... that fact was very relevant when I remember back to how these… — Matthew Nable Copy Share Image
It was a wife's duty to be interested in whatever interested her husband, whether it was politics, books, or a particular dish… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
In elite, primarily white institutions, there are many blacks who have white wives. So much so that sometimes there is almost the… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
Men don't deceive their wives unless they love them. When they love them most, they deceive them. It's a form of fidelity,… — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
Stripped of its plot, the 'Iliad' is a scattering of names and biographies of ordinary soldiers: men who trip over their shields,… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
“In the book of Alma is a story that has fascinated e since I first read it. it is about a very… — Marjorie Pay Hinckley Copy Share Image
“The other night he took me to dinner. We were having a wonderful time when he remarked, "You can certainly tell the… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
“When you've made up your mind to marry, take the first respectable body that comes to hand- she's as good as any… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
My first, big, silly role at school was as Arthur Crocker-Harris in Rattigan's 'The Browning Version,' where my job was to make… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
“It was all Mrs. Bumble. She would do it," urged Mr. Bumble; first looking round, to ascertain that his partner had left… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
We often feel a twinge of guilt over our own fascination with presidential candidates' wives - as if we are secretly reading… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“On page 607, alluding to the end of my first marriage (and carefully remembering to state that that's none of his business),… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Angie Dickinson in 'Hollywood Wives' took me under her wing. If you look at that cast, I was definitely an 'outcast'... so… — Catherine Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
“[I]t is not by being richer or more powerful that a man becomes better; one is a matter of fortune, the other… — Héloïse Copy Share Image
Male critics and men in the publishing industry want from their women writers what they want from their wives. I'm interested in… — Kate Braverman Copy Share Image
What I am telling you is that Matta had a way of making you feel comfortable and that's probably why he had… — Robert Barnes Copy Share Image
