941 private quotes tagged marriage

“I'm most proud of the longevity of my marriage, my kids, and my grandchildren. If you don't have that, you really don't have very much.” — Bob Newhart

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“A wife lasts only for the length of the marriage, but an ex-wife is there for the rest of your life.” — Jim Samuels

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“An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ought to know.” — Bette Davis

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“But the key to our marriage is the capacity to give each other a break. And to realize that it's not how our similarities work together it's how our differences work together.” — Michael J. Fox

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“I'm also interested in the modern suggestion that you can have a combination of love and sex in a marriage - which no previous society has ever believed.” — Alain de Botton

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“Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.” — William Congreve

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“I think like any marriage, especially when you've had divorced parents like myself; you want to try even harder to make it work.” — Princess Diana

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“In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.” — Earl Warren

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“More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.” — Rainer Maria Rilke

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“Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.” — John Lyly

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“I wanted to marry a girl just like my mom.” — Michael Bergin

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“There's nothing like a good cheating song to make me want to run home to be with my wife.” — Steven Curtis Chapman

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“It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.” — Jane Austen

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“Marriage changes everything.” — Marilyn Manson

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“After a few years of marriage a man can look right at a woman without seeing her and a woman can see right through a man without looking at him.” — Helen Rowland

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“A liberated woman is one who has sex before marriage and a job after.” — Gloria Steinem

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“Marriage is miserable unless you find the right person that is your soulmate and that takes a lot of looking.” — Marvin Gaye

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“Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you.” — Helen Rowland

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“I could be wrong, but I think heterosexual marriage is threatened more by heterosexuals. I don't know why gay marriage challenges my marriage in any way.” — Elizabeth Edwards

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“Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough.” — Ingrid Bergman

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“A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.” — Helen Rowland

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“The marriage of a man and woman is the most enduring human institution, honored in all cultures and by every religious faith. It's in this institution that children are meant to be nurtured. We know this after thousands of years of human experience.” — Jeff Miller

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“A good marriage is different to a happy marriage.” — Debra Winger

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“Marriage is a financial contract I have enough contracts already.” — Linda Fiorentino

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“I might be celibate, but I appreciate the wonder of the sacrament of marriage.” — Keith O'Brien

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