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Quotes About Marriage

And getting married this autumn was certainly an additional incentive to spend rather more time in England.
~ Jill Dando
I firmly believe in marriage. It's a real important decision that takes a lot of dedication and time. If you're thinking about divorce. You shouldn't get married.
~ Seth Green
I was sent to a nice Church of England girls' school and at that time, after university, a woman was expected to become a teacher, a nurse or a missionary - prior to marriage.
~ Kate Adie
The only marriage I've observed for any length of time is my parents - 35 years. I asked my pop, I go, 'Pop, 35 years - what do you hope for?' He's like, 'I hope you die first.'
~ Adam Ferrara
Being a husband is a whole-time job.
~ Arnold Bennett
I would never say never to marrying again but for the time being I'm having a great time.
~ Carol Vorderman
The only time a wife listens to her husband is when he's asleep.
~ Chuck Jones
People often say that when couples are married for a long time, they start to look alike. I don't believe that. But I do believe their sentences start to look alike.
~ David Levithan
I got married the second time in the way that, when a murder is committed, crackpots turn up at the police station to confess the crime.
~ Delmore Schwartz
The only way I get back to my center is either by talking to my wife or by spending time by myself.
~ Matt Nathanson
Husbands should revolt from time to time. Even the best circus-number becomes boring if the beast is too tame.
~ Orson Welles
A man who marries without knowing Bunbury has a very tedious time of it.
~ Oscar Wilde
The older I get, the less time I want to spend with the part of the human race that didn't marry me.
~ Robert Breault
By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.
~ Samuel Johnson
I can't be a wife. I'm not that sort of person. Wives have to compromise all the time.
~ Sarah Brightman
I never really thought about getting married - it just kind of happened. It seemed natural, the right thing to do. It was kind of a celebration of the time.
~ Scarlett Johansson
It's not so hard to be married, I've done it three or four times.
~ Stephen Sondheim
I've been a serial husband, and I've done it badly every time.
~ Steve Earle
I guess walking slow getting married is because it gives you time to maybe change your mind.
~ Virginia Cary Hudson
Misses! the tale that I relate This lesson seems to carry-- Choose not alone a proper mate, But proper time to marry.
~ William Cowper
I left home at 17, traveled. I got married when I was 21. That's a young age. As it turned out, things were fine, then not so fine, and then it was a blunder. That happens all the time.
~ Fred Couples
I asked my Dad once, "How did you and Mum stay married for 33 years?" He said. "Well, we never wanted to get divorced at the same time.
~ Gwyneth Paltrow
I was very strongly influenced by women's magazines and I really believed tha a woman could not be married and raise a family and have a successful career all at the same time.
~ Helen Reddy
I never wanted to separate from either wife. It was accumulated stress. We had virtually no time to ourselves. After politics we were both working very hard to establish new careers.
~ John Hewson