Adventure Quote by Carina Chocano

My generation was, in effect, the product of a social experiment. If we did not understand marital intimacy, it was because we had not…

— Antonella Gambotto-Burke

“You only get married the first time once.” There was the philosophy of a generation wrapped up in a tidy little sentence”

— Carrie Vaughn

MARRIAGE, The only adventure open to the cowardly;

— Nikhil Saluja

“It has been said that a lot of women of our generation "grew up to be the men they always wanted to marry”

— Merle Shain

“The romantic fairy tales we grew up with -- where marriage is the happy ending rather than the opening scene -- are not useful…

— Ada Calhoun

“At first the lives of women frightened me. They seemed so fragile, so dependent on fathers and husbands and brothers and lovers. Gradually, though,…

— Alice Steinbach

“He was of that generation of men who simply accepted the mystery of womanhood, who made no effort to try to understand their wives,…

— Andrew Porter

“All this mundane: merely the ordinary experience of my whiplash generation. Caught between our mothers (who stayed home) and the next generation (who took…

— Erica Jong

“We are a generation of young women who were told we could do anything and instead heard that we had to be everything.”

— Courtney E. Martin

“Married life proved not very different from premarried life, except now there was the desire for solidity instead of expansion.”

— Meg Wolitzer

“Unlike men writers who marry, most will not have the societal equivalent of a wife-- nor (in a society hostile to growing life) anyone…

— Tillie Olsen

So there really was a whole series of things that took the women of my generation a little bit of time to push forward.

— Madeleine Albright