Marriage quotes

I love John Irving's stuff. It's that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It's really terrific.

I read somewhere that Mitt and I have a 'storybook marriage.' Well, in the storybooks I read, there were never long, long, rainy winter afternoons in a house with five boys screaming at once. And those storybooks never seemed to have chapters called MS or breast cancer.

The ceremony took six minutes. The marriage lasted about the same amount of time though we didn't get a divorce for almost a year.

Perhaps my problem in marriage-and it is the problem of many women-was to want both intimacy and independence. It is a difficult line to walk, yet both needs are important to a marriage.

Woman, or more precisely put, perhaps, marriage, is the representative of life with which you are meant to come to terms.

A key to keeping your husband is getting him to miss you. That keeps a marriage fresh.

Adultery - which is the only grounds for divorce in New York - is not grounds for divorce in California. As a matter of fact, adultery in Southern California is grounds for marriage.

Sticking with a marriage. That's true grit, man.

It had not occurred to me that marriage requires the same effort as a career. And unlike a career, marriage requires a joint effort.

Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the taking was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership.

Never stay in a bad marriage, and don't hang around with psycho coke fiends.

Marriage has made me a lot happier and I'm deeply in love with my wife, and I thank God for her every day.

After about 20 years of marriage, I'm finally starting to scratch the surface of what women want. And I think the answer lies somewhere between conversation and chocolate.

Mr. DeMille's theory of sexual difference was that marriage is an artificial state for women. The want to be taken, ruled, raped. That was his theory.

I didn't want to be one of those women who wake up at 63 years old and realize they've missed the window of opportunity for marriage and children.

I don't see any reason for marriage when there is divorce.

I've always been suspicious of TV, I've always found music and video to be an unhappy marriage.

Marriage brings up all the things I pushed to the back burner - the fears, the mistrust, the doubts, the insecurities. It's like opening Pandora's box.

Marriage is wonderful.

Sometimes I bust out and do things so permanent. Like tattoos and marriage.