Marriage Quote by Erica Jong

“Our marriage has always been an island, a safe place where sea-dragons and monstrous creatures can’t reach us. Now we’re letting them in, gnashing…

— Nina Lane

“I used to think that all marriages ran the same trajectory. They start with wanting to climb inside the other person and wear her…

— Thomas Christopher Greene

“Riotous madness, To be entangled with those mouth-made vows, Which break themselves in swearing!”

— William Shakespeare

“Her husband sat silently while she talked, his hands fisted together, his half-smile set in concrete; he looked wisely down at the tablecloth. So…

— Margaret Atwood

“I swear that each of us keeps, battened down inside himself, a sort of lunatic giant - impossible socially, but full-scale - and that…

— Elizabeth Bowen

“In marriage, we may learn to check our words, and to submerge those feelings and actions which will inevitably lead to strife, but we…

— Gaynor Arnold

“You listen to me, woman: you’re mine! I’ll not share you and, by God, we shall be married!” His mouth came down hard on…

— Shirlee Busbee

“as to our hopes, our dreams, our secret desires, we couldn't talk about those. They were to vague, too frightening, too important. And so…

— Amy Tan

“Sex and laughter. The heart and lungs of a relationship.”

— Rosamund Lupton

“A marriage is sensitive, fragile and crucial. Once you mess up with how you handle it, it will shatter”

— Diyar Harraz

“I know now with blind certainty that no matter what, eventually marriage is just two financially interdependent strangers staring across the kitchen table at…

— Suzanne Finnamore

“Sometimes you can't stand the sound of her voice and other times you wonder how you'd even breathe if she wasn't there. That's marriage,…

— Shannon Stacey