3 December 2020 Carla Bruni Marriage is another trap. If you are someone who likes independence, it’s another stamp against that. And you have to swear to fidelity.
3 December 2020 Carla Bruni I thought marriage was something very quiet and very regular and very bourgeois.
3 December 2020 Salma Hayek I didn’t think marriage worked. I thought everybody who was married was secretly miserable – that it was something they just put up with for their children.
3 December 2020 Christopher Lasch Most of these alternative arrangements, so-called, arise out of the ruins of marriages, not as an improvement of old fashioned marriage.
3 December 2020 Brad Garrett I believe it’s a real tedious hostage negotiation to have a marriage be what it is.
3 December 2020 Jeremy Taylor He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.
3 December 2020 Dennis Miller Never ever discount the idea of marriage. Sure, someone might tell you that marriage is just a piece of paper. Well, so is money, and what’s more life-affirming than cold, hard cash?
3 December 2020 Edwin Louis Cole Marriage may be the closest thing to Heaven or Hell any of us will know on this earth.
3 December 2020 Honore de Balzac A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
3 December 2020 Ricky Schroder There are going to be peaks and valleys in everything – in your marriage, in your job, in your life. So just enjoy the peaks and ride out the valleys. Just try not to do anything too rash.
3 December 2020 Keith O'Brien No Government has the moral authority to dismantle the universally understood meaning of marriage.
3 December 2020 Harriet Martineau The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.
3 December 2020 Amanda Seyfried Marriage, at this point in my life? I’m not interested in it. Yet. Maybe later when I’m 35 or 40.
3 December 2020 Ava Gardner I suffered, I really suffered, with all three of my husbands. And I tried damn hard with all three, starting each marriage certain that it was going to last until the end of my life. Yet none of them lasted more than a year or two.
3 December 2020 Barbra Streisand Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habits and then complain that he’s not the man she married?
3 December 2020 Gary Bauer Independence doesn’t – doesn’t equate to moderates. Millions of independents are pro-life. Millions of independents believe marriage is between a man and a woman.
3 December 2020 Anne Heche I believe I went through a divorce. My relationship with Ellen is no less significant as a marriage than my relationship to Coley.
3 December 2020 Marvin Gaye Marriage is miserable unless you find the right person that is your soulmate and that takes a lot of looking.
3 December 2020 Lauren Bacall I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don’t regret it. You make choices. If you want a good marriage, you must pay attention to that. If you want to be independent, go ahead. You can’t have it all.
3 December 2020 Jane Asher People ask what the secret of a happy marriage is. If there is one, it’s ‘don’t talk about it.’
3 December 2020 Barbara Bush I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.
3 December 2020 Lawrence Block To say I drank my way into marriage isn’t much of an exaggeration, and it’s none at all to say I drank my way out of it.
