941 private quotes tagged marriage

“It's all kind of a big illusion: the white picket fence and the perfect marriage and the kids. Check that box off, check that box off, and move forward.” — Sarah McLachlan

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“You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house favored old barren reason from my bed, and took the daughter of the vine to spouse.” — Omar Khayyam

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“The marriage didn't work out but the separation is great.” — Liz Smith

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“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.” — Benjamin Spock

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“I was born to be married. I just feel comfortable there. I love the idea of being partnered for ever. I love my girlfriend, we've been best friends since I was 18. There's not a thing we haven't been through except for marriage... We've had talks about what we would name our kids since we were in our 20s.” — Beth Ditto

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“I am very old-fashioned about marriage. It is for life and I mean it. I always knew that when I met the right girl, the life I had before - being single, in a band, girls everywhere - would be over.” — Gary Numan

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“A marriage contract to me is as binding as any in business, and I have always believed in sticking to an agreement.” — Paul Getty

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“Marriage is hard work, period.” — Kyle Chandler

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“Is marriage for ever? I think you get married with the intention that it will be, but who knows?” — Courteney Cox

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“When David Arquette and I got engaged we started therapy together. I'd heard that the first year of marriage is the hardest, so we decided to work through all that stuff early.” — Courteney Cox

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“Well you know, I think a lot of us in marriage know that you play different roles at different times. And Mitt can get very intense, and I can have the ability to kind of talk him off the rails sometimes and say, 'Hey let's look at what is really important and let's do that now.'” — Ann Romney

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“People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier.” — Mary Wesley

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“There were times after my marriage ended where, you know, I really felt like I was at the bottom of a mountain, there was a great big, fog up there, and I'm never going to cross to the other side.” — Lynn Redgrave

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“I am much more open to plural marriage than I was before, and I now support it in certain situations. I do believe it is right for some people. But our example in America today is gross abuse - I can't support it in fundamentalist compounds.” — Ginnifer Goodwin

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“I don't know what my version of a relationship or marriage is yet, because the typical model seems a little broken to me.” — Michelle Williams

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“And in a marriage you can't TRY and be married. You're married or you're not married... as far as I'm concerned.” — Ringo Starr

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“For me it's also - the music is equally as important. I mean I think as somebody who writes music, there just has to sort of be the marriage between both.” — Katey Sagal

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“My kids have moved more in their twenties, you know, than my parents have moved in nearly 40-something years of marriage before they died. So there's a part of me that laments what we have lost, and that is a sense of community.” — Mike Huckabee

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“I love the idea of marriage. I definitely want marriage and little Kellans running around.” — Kellan Lutz

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“There are many things that keep me from getting married. But there will be a time when marriage makes sense to me.” — Adam Levine

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“I think marriage is ghastly.” — Rupert Everett

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“My parents did not have a perfect marriage. It was pretty good, but it was not perfect. My marriage is not perfect. My wife is, but I happen to be imperfect. However, that does not discount the fact that the definition of marriage must be defended and protected.” — Stockwell Day

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“Bishop Frederick Henry of Calgary is facing at least two official objections to his public statements along with expensive hearings before the Alberta Human Rights Commission for expressing his biblical views on same sex marriage.” — Stockwell Day

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“In 1977 we played America and Europe three times, and Japan - my marriage suffered as a result. My then wife took the kids to Canada to be near her parents.” — Phil Collins

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“I'd love to have First Lady Michelle Obama over and ask, 'How do you make your marriage work?' I think the president is sexy as all get-out, but he has got to get on her nerves some kind of way. He's this wonderful, powerful man, but she sees him leaving his socks on the floor.” — Sherri Shepherd

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