My parents' marriage was already shaky when I came along. They split up when I was five, and I didn't see Dad all that often after that - four or five times a year.
Nobody ever asks a father how he manages to combine marriage and a career.
Kids need a mom and a dad, and people understand that. Marriage between a mom and a dad is most important for kids.
People need jobs, people need happy and successful lives; there should be marriage between one man and one woman, there should the value of person from conception until natural death.
Time turns the old days to derision, Our loves into corpses or wives; And marriage and death and division Make barren our lives.
Only with our government are you given a certificate at birth, a license at marriage, and a bill at death.
My suggestion is that there's no way out of the human condition. Sex, death, marriage, children, parents, illness. There's no way out. They're a misery, all of them.
Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.
Marriage can be viewed as the waiting room for death.
When I talk about the importance of the institution of marriage, I think of the commitment and the significance of standing in front of those closest to you and promising fidelity to your partner 'til death do you part.'
Crucial to understanding federalism in modern day America is the concept of mobility, or 'the ability to vote with your feet.' If you don't support the death penalty and citizens packing a pistol - don't come to Texas. If you don't like medicinal mar...
The truth is that I'm more afraid of marriage than of death.
I'm more afraid of marriage than death.
Marriage is the death of hope.
Design, to me, is part psychology, part sociology, and part magic. A good decorator should know what's going on in someone's marriage and how their kids are doing in school.
I always say now that I'm in my blonde years. Because since the end of my marriage, all of my girlfriends have been blonde.
I highly suggest marriage to all my friends who are dating.
I'm not cynical about marriage or romance. I enjoyed being married. And although being single was fun for a while, there was always the risk of dating someone who'd owned a lunch box with my picture on it.
Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.
I am fiscally prudent and socially progressive. I believe in protecting a woman's right to choose. I believe in marriage equality.
After much deliberation, and after reviewing the legal, public policy and civil-rights questions presented, I support marriage equality for same-sex couples and believe that DOMA should be repealed.
