Quotes of: Married-couple Keyword

In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.

Arthur Schopenhauer

The girl I find who wants to talk about quantum theory in a bar is the one I want to marry.

Brandon Boyd

Would it be better if I'd married a Negro woman? Would they treat my child any better? Erect fewer barriers?

Sammy Davis, Jr.

When I got married, my mother was very surprised. She said: 'What on earth is going on? I thought you were gay?'

Stephen Daldry

The days were sunny, the nights were star-studded. Indeed married life was strawberries for breakfast and loving all the time.

Love

It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out the next morning that it was someone else.

Love

Nobody really knows anybody completely, even if they've been married to 'em for 53 years, you know?

Viggo Mortensen

If the right to privacy means anything, it is the right of the individual, married or single, to be free from unwarranted governmental intrusion.

William J. Brennan, Jr.

Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure.

William Congreve

The advantage of being married a long time was that one could argue without the necessity of the other's actual, physical presence.

William Browning Spencer

I want to be a simple bride when I get married. I want a beach wedding where I am running around on the sand in a white dress.

Sonakshi Sinha

I'm married to my job. I'm obsessed with my work, and I run myself into the ground every single day. Unfortunately, a lot of other pursuits have to take a back seat.

Robert Kazinsky

Women can go on marrying and pretending that their boyfriends and husbands are Mr. Darcy or some RomCom dream man. But where's that going to get 'em? Besides divorce court?

Dan Savage

All short women have a delayed fuse. Marry a taller woman: My wife was an inch or two taller than me; it's a sign of security.

Mel Brooks

When you've married someone who's been at war, there is nothing you can do that compares to that level of selflessness and bravery.

John Oliver

Marry me, Kiara,” he blurts out in front of everyone. “Why?” she asks, challenging him. “Because I love you,” he says, walking up to her and bending down on one knee while he takes her hand in his, “and I want to go to sleep with you ever...

Chain Reaction

When we set about accounting for a Napoleon or a Shakespeare or a Raphael or a Wagner or an Edison or other extraordinary person, we understand that the measure of his talent will not explain the whole result, nor even the largest part of it; no, it ...

How Nancy Jackson Married Kate Wilson and Other Tales of Rebellious Girls and Daring Young Women

Elliot - Elliot waved absently, making a decision right then and there. He'd take the trip that Patrick offered. A cruise down Europe's most famous rivers couldn't be any more disruptive than home, after all. Alice -I stood up shaking the laptop at n...

The Importance of Being Alice

Say yes,’ he whispers. ‘Marry me.’ I hesitate. I open my eyes. ‘You will get my fortune,’ I remark. ‘When I marry you, everything I have becomes yours. Just as George has everything that belongs to Isabel.’ ‘That’s why you can trust...

The Kingmaker's Daughter

Why did they have kids then? Why did they have children if they didn’t want to love and nurture them? Weren’t you supposed to cherish every moment you got with your kids? The wives sounded like the only reason to have children was to fulfill some...

A Newlywed’s Adventures in Married Land

When the glamour wears off, or merely works a bit thin, they think they have made a mistake, and that the real soul-mate is still to find. . . And of course they are as a rule quite right: they did make a mistake. Only a very wise man at the end of h...

The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien