Quotes of: Husbands Keyword

The husband - by primitive instinct partly, certainly by ancient tradition - regards himself as the active partner in matters of love and his own pleasure as legitimately the prime motive for activity.

Havelock Ellis

This is why Alzheimer's is such a terrible disease: the body of the person you love is there, but they've gone - your husband is gone - and they become your child, and you have to look after them as you would a child.

Judy Parfitt

It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.

G.K. Chesterton

My husband does not like me to give interviews because I say too much. No talk, no trouble.

Imelda Marcos

I was really, because I thought it was extremely excruciating when I watched a tape of it, that my husband taped for me and I never watched it again after that.

Jo Brand

Working with my husband, I thought we would be at each other. As close as we are, our styles are so different. But it didn't happen - we were surprised.

Julia Barr

If I have an antipathy for any class of people, it is for fine ladies. I almost match my Husband's detestation of partridge-shooting gentlemen.

Jane Welsh Carlyle

I've never yet met a man who could look after me. I don't need a husband. What I need is a wife.

Joan Collins

My relationships were never equitable. My husbands were always older than me, and they made the rules, they ran the show, and I followed them.

Danielle Steel

I like to make Arroz con Gandules, rice with pigeon peas. My husband loves it. It's a Puerto Rican dish my mother taught me.

Essence Atkins

I might do my own independent film, that my husband wrote for me, if all the ducks are in a row.

Erica Durance

The woman who can't influence her husband to vote the way she wants ought to be ashamed of herself.

E. M. Forster

The opera is like a husband with a foreign title - expensive to support, hard to understand and therefore a supreme social challenge.

Cleveland Amory

My husband went through a phase of giving me vacuum cleaners, sewing machines and Mixmasters. It's ironic. He is encouraging me to develop a hobby, I think.

Cate Blanchett

My husband and I are huge bibliophiles. He's always reading 'The New York Times Book Review' and then ordering 20 books online.

Carrie Coon

The house wife is an unpaid employee in her husband's house in return for the security of being a permanent employee.

Germaine Greer

One of my first thoughts I had when I started considering the mastectomy was, 'What am I going to look like?' And then, 'What will my husband think?'

Giuliana Rancic

My husband, Clay Felker, died 17 years after his first cancer due to secondary conditions that developed from treatment.

Gail Sheehy

No man wants to feel that he's there because of his woman's biological clock or because he's filling a job opening for husband or significant other.

George Weinberg

A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.

Honore de Balzac

A husband who submits to his wife's yoke is justly held an object of ridicule. A woman's influence ought to be entirely concealed.

Honore de Balzac