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Marriage Quotes
"The marriage didn't work out but the separation is great."
"Inspirations never go in for long engagements; they demand immediate marriage to action."
"Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman."
"Marriage is a bribe to make the housekeeper think she's a householder."
"I would say that the surest measure of a man's or a woman's maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he creates in his marriage, and the pleasure and inspiration he provides for his spouse."
"Sometimes divorce is better than marriage."
"Sometimes I bust out and do things so permanent. Like tattoos and marriage."
"Provincial governments in Canada have terminated the positions of marriage commissioners who have, for personal religious convictions, not performed same sex marriages. It has happened in Saskatchewan."
"President Bush has a record of cutting taxes, has provided a prescription drug benefit for seniors, has upheld the Second Amendment and remains committed to stopping liberal activists judges who are redefining marriage."
"I'm done with men... I'm going to be alone. I have no luck with relationships. I don't think I'm made for marriage."
"I think marriage and athletes is a bad combination."
"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."
"There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them."
"No marriage can stand up under the strain of incessant association."
"Marriage is overdone. As long as there are people, people are going to find it interesting."
"The activists will not stop in trying to impose their extreme views on the rest of us, and they have now plotted out a state-by-state strategy to increase the number of judicial decisions redefining marriage without the voice of the people being heard."
"I've always been suspicious of TV, I've always found music and video to be an unhappy marriage."
"Any fool can marry, but only the wise live happily ever after."
"Only after I faced the unhappiness of my first marriage did I start on the path of personal growth."
"I guess because the shows were activist in their own way - the marriage of my public activism and my career activism, you know - people understand me very well. They also understand there's a very strong bipartisan part in all of this."
"Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us."
"The mark of a good marriage is partnership and continuing to feel inspired by your spouse. I had that with Tao. But the end is not necessarily the tragedy. Staying in a relationship that is no longer working is the tragedy. Living unhappily - that's the tragedy."
"Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable."
"It became plain very soon after our marriage that ours was to be a literary partnership."
"The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters."
"What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many?"
"There is no loneliness like that of a failed marriage."
"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."
"I oppose a constitutional amendment against gay marriage."
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