Do you write novels?" I said. "Novels, Lord no," she said. "I can't even stay married.
You can believe I took you to be my wife. To honor, respect and protect, for all the days of our life.
. . . finally, I couldn't imagine how I could live without books, and I stopped dreaming about marrying that Chinese prince. . . .
Do you think it's possible to finally decide that you really, truly love someone but not end up marrying him?
Marry me, Zelda. We'll make it all up as we go. What do you say?
I married two weeks after my 18th birthday, far too young, and by the time I was 23 I was a single mother of three small children, Sean, Daniel and Victoria, living in a prefab house.
Yet, if the most frequent sex and apparently the best sex is that between married partners who are faithful to one another, is there not a hint that affection might be an important aspect of sex? Even love?
Being married, I've got so many things to do that I am the last to do things for myself. Taking care of my body has been difficult, but I am doing the best that I can.
Anyone that looked like that wouldn't need to tie up girls and imprison them in order to get them to marry him
Richard Gere's got this very old-school Hollywood charm. He has a presence that when he's in a room you just feel him. I mean, I'm married, but he's sexy!
Of course, married life is merely a habit, a bad habit. But then one regrets the loss even of one's worst habits. Perhaps one regrets them the most. They are such an essential part of one's personality.
I was married to an Italian, and my son was born there. I've got lots of connections there, and I lived in the north, in the country about an hour outside of Milan, for quite a few years. I speak fluent Italian.
I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of keeping with their thought, but this man is in wide contrast.
You may be old enough to marry, Matrim Cauthon, but in truth you shouldn't be off your mother's apron strings.
In elite, primarily white institutions, there are many blacks who have white wives. So much so that sometimes there is almost the assumption that I would be married to a white woman.
I am married to a writer, and this - writing - is an odd enterprise. It's something we both support very strongly.
Body and soul can never be married I need to become who I already am and will bellow forever at this incongruity which has committed me to hell
For purposes of marketing, writers are designated as poets, novelists, or something else. But writing is about matchmaking, an attempt to marry sensations with apt words.
Before I married, I had three theories about raising children and no children. Now, I have three children and no theories.
Before I got married I had six theories about raising children; now, I have six children and no theories.
I think if I'm 40 and I don't have any kids and I'm not married, I would have a baby artificially inseminated. I would feel like Mary - like Jesus is my baby.
