Marriage Quotes

It couldn't be a simpler answer. Marriage doesn't really mean anything to me. I feel like in many ways marriage is more for the families of the couple than for the people involved, so I don't gravitate to it.

Jon Hamm

I think that if I were in a satisfying marriage, I would probably choose monogamy, but I wouldn't want that to be a requirement.

Jamie Johnson

Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.

Joseph Joubert

Marriage is sacred and protected and has nothing to do with violating our civil rights.

Jack Kingston

But whether a couple is a man and a woman has everything to do with the meaning of marriage.

Jack Kingston

So far, 44 States, or 88 percent of the States, have enacted laws providing that marriage shall consist of a union between a man and a woman. Only 75 percent of the States are required to approve a constitutional amendment.

Jack Kingston

Marriage Asian-style is practical, contractual and, to the western mind, deeply unromantic.

Jemima Khan

I find it extremely ironic that Bush says that personal opinion should not be a tool in the interpretation of the Constitution, when he's the one who's lobbying for a Constitutional amendment banning gay marriage. If that doesn't stem from personal o...

Jessi Klein

In all seriousness, I don't get people who need to make a proposal a bigger deal than marriage already is.

Julie Klausner

Although we hardly see each other off the set, Joy and I get along well when we do. As far as the marriage between Nathan and Haley, I think they are young and will see the reality of the situation eventually.

James Lafferty

I don't know why, but the older I get the more interested I get in my parents' marriage. And it's interesting to be married yourself, too, because there is an inevitable comparison.

Jhumpa Lahiri

I was 21 and had been going out with my boyfriend for two years when I found out I was pregnant - despite being told by doctors that I was sterile. Jamie's father and I hadn't discussed marriage, and to me, it wasn't something to be entered into just...

Joanna Lumley

It's so important to keep a marriage alive with small treats and doing little things for each other. Just remembering to say nice things and to have listening time is vital. That ghastly phrase 'quality time' means taking three minutes to sit down an...

Joanna Lumley

Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.

John Lyly

I think that's one of the most difficult things in any marriage - in order to build anything, you must be together. You can't build anything over the telephone.

Julie London

Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection.

James McGreevey

You know for many elected officials they all started in the same place. You know marriage is between a man and a woman, but they understand that they are moving inevitably, catching up to the American public.

James McGreevey

The bottom line is, whether you're in it or you're searching for it, I believe marriage is an institution worth pursuing and protecting.

Jenna McCarthy

The truth is many people see a marriage vow as the only way people are going to stay with someone who is sick.

Jenna Morasca

Marriage should be a duet - when one sings, the other claps.

Joe Murray

You've read the Torah, right? So you know the Torah defines marriage as being between one man and one woman.

Josh Mandel