Breaking up Quote by Suzanne Finnamore

“You're in a physical landscape you share with this bizarre and fundamentally alien creature, not alien because she's female but alien because you're a…

— Rob Sheffield

“To an outsider it seems a vital ingredient of many marriages that each partner should support the illusions of the other.”

— Julian Fellowes

“Marriage: a deeply peculiar and ultimately unkind thing to inflict on anyone one claims to care for.”

— Alain de Botton

“Marriage is a mystery.”

— Peter Behrens

“It seems as if, in making a marriage, either the individual or the interest of the species must come off badly.”

— Alain de Botton

“Need I insist that the only enemy of the mature marriage is monogamy? That anything less than sexual multiplicity...is naive? That our sexual selves…

— John Hawkes

“No one can ever know the inner parts of anyone else’s marriage. It’s a strange business.”

— J. Courtney Sullivan

“A good marriage drags a long tail of memory behind it.”

— William Landay

“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

“It isn’t married-people lovemaking that follows. We have fumbling, groping, backseat-of-the-car, unprotected-because-who-gives-a-fuck, protons-smashing-together sex.”

— Blake Crouch

“Humans and animals regard each other across a gulf of mutual incomprehension. With aliens, that has to go double.”

— Gregory Benford

“Any good marriage is secret territory, a necessary white space on society's map. What others don't know about it is what makes it yours.”

— Stephen King