Quotes about My Marriage

All of my marriages lasted seven years. Votes: 4

I'll always be sad that my marriage ended. Votes: 4

I wanted my marriage to work, but it didn't. Votes: 4

And my marriage was perfect when I wasn't famous. Votes: 4

You know, there were major problems in my marriage. Votes: 4

I love the institution of marriage, and I love my marriage. Votes: 4

I ran to my marriage, I was happily ready to take on marriage. Votes: 4

Heather knows why and when her marriage ended with Richie and she knows why my marriage ended with Charlie. Votes: 4

My marriage was breaking up, and my marriage with Chong was breaking up. I had to come back and kind of start on my own again. Votes: 4

I could be wrong, but I think heterosexual marriage is threatened more by heterosexuals. I don't know why gay marriage challenges my marriage in any way. Votes: 4

I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage. Votes: 3

I am dedicated to the preservation of my marriage's unity. Votes: 3

Hope died as I was led unto my marriage bed. Votes: 3

I left my marriage knowing I'd have to work. I have. Votes: 3

I don't want my marriage or my guns registered in Washington. Votes: 3

Both my marriages were failures! Number one departed, and number two stayed Votes: 3

It's not someone else's responsibility to honor my marriage. It's my responsibility. Votes: 3

Absolutely nothing was happening in my marriage. I nicknamed my waterbed, Lake Placid! Votes: 3

I went into rehab to save my marriage, but I wound up saving myself. Votes: 3

Sobering up was responsible for breaking up my marriage. That's what it couldn't stand. Votes: 3

For after my marriage I had made various attempts to write fiction. They were clearly failures. Votes: 3

I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is. Votes: 3

The reason I had unfaithfulness in one of my marriages is because I was too patriotic. Votes: 3

A miracle... my biggest accomplishment is my marriage so far. Because it's hard, everyone knows it's hard. Votes: 3

Coming to terms with the fact that my marriage was a failure was devastating and very difficult. Votes: 3

I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce a book. Votes: 3

I want my marriage to be like th Earth, full of life and revolving around the Son Votes: 3

When my marriage fell apart I started reevaluating my life and I started to call on the Lord. Votes: 3

I'll say this: The media wasn't invited to my marriage, and they're definitely not invited into the divorce. Votes: 3

I think the main reason my marriages failed is that I always loved too well but never wisely. Votes: 3

I don't consider my marriages as failures! It's idiotic to assume that because a marriage ends, it's failed. Votes: 3

I routinely never discuss my marriage. It's nice to have things in my life that are totally mine. Votes: 3

I review what I know once again, confronting the monolith now alien and almost unconnected to me: my marriage. Votes: 3

I wish I had been a better mother and a more compassionate and understanding wife in both of my marriages. Votes: 3

It takes both spouses to say, "My self-centeredness is the main problem in my marriage" to have a great marriage. Votes: 3

I've often thought if I didn't make my marriage work, I would have failed at my one true shot at happiness. Votes: 3

All I know is it destroyed my family, it destroyed my marriage to Sylvester and I will never get over it. Votes: 3

I was very happy in both my marriages. I was unfaithful and so were they, just like any other normal couple. Votes: 3

My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in bed with her. Votes: 3

After my marriage she edited everything I wrote. And what is more, she not only edited my works, she edited me. Votes: 3

Somehow the idyllic existence I envisioned never quite came to pass, but aside from the occasional culinary disaster, my marriage wasn't bad. Votes: 3

My worldview, my philosophy, my attitudes, my relationships, my parenting, my marriage -- everything has been transformed by my relationship with Christ. Votes: 3

My worldview, my philosophy, my attitudes, my relationships, my parenting, my marriage - everything has been transformed by my relationship with Christ." Votes: 3

My worldview, my philosophy, my attitudes, my relationships, my parenting, my marriage - everything has been transformed by my relationship with Christ. Votes: 3

My old geometry teacher called me and he was like yo man you need to start wearing a shirt. You're ruining my marriage. Votes: 3

There are repercussions to everything, even advancement and success. And I think that the repercussions to my success was the loss of my marriage. Votes: 3

In terms of my marriage, you know, falling in love with my husband was by far the best thing that's ever happened to me. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

At Cisco, I made every decision based on what was good for the company, and that pretty much ruined my marriage and my health. Votes: 3

I was very disciplined when home - lights out for the girls at 9:00, two hours of writing for me. It was murder on my marriage. Votes: 3

I'm most proud of the longevity of my marriage, my kids, and my grandchildren. If you don't have that, you really don't have very much. Votes: 3

I find it disturbing that the media keeps referring to my marriage, since I got divorced in 1979. But the media never wants to let me forget. Votes: 3

Even if my marriage is falling apart and my children are unhappy, there is still a part of me that says, 'God, this is fascinating!' Votes: 3

I love luxury, I love the high life, and I have to foot the bills - I have received practically nothing from my marriages and relationships. Votes: 3

I honestly thought my marriage would work because me and the wife did share a sense of humour. We had to really, because she didn't have one. Votes: 3

I am shamed to realize that in my marriage, my daughters never heard their father and me fight, which also meant, perhaps, that we didn't truly communicate. Votes: 3

Since I've been in the U.S. I've lost the back of my heart, 15 ft. of intestine and my marriage - and God, I miss my intestine. Votes: 3

After my marriage ended, I had an urge to skip that part of my life completely in terms of poetry, not publish anything at all about it. Votes: 3

In my marriages, I'd lost parts of who I was because I was trying to mold myself into what I thought a man wanted me to be. Votes: 3

I think growing up in a big family taught me a lot of problem solving and how to share and compromise, and that's been helpful in my marriage. Votes: 3

I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success. Votes: 3

the story of my marriage, which is the great joy and astonishment of my life, is too much like a fairy tale, the German kind, unsweetened by Disney. Votes: 3

I've had diseases that lasted longer than my marriages. You know you are in a bad marriage if you walk down the aisle thinking, 'Is this dress right? Votes: 3

The details surrounding both my marriage and subsequent filing for divorce are private, and I had hoped to keep them that way for the sake of my family. Votes: 3

Every success and failure of any relationship is two-sided. No matter how thin, the pancake always has two sides. Yes, I blew my marriages. And so did they. Votes: 3

I am a good friend to my husband. I have tried to make my marriage vows mean what they say. I show up. I listen. I try to laugh. Votes: 3

They say that when a woman wants to end a relationship, she cuts off all of her hair. I've done that twice in my marriage but am still married. Votes: 3

In 1977 we played America and Europe three times, and Japan - my marriage suffered as a result. My then wife took the kids to Canada to be near her parents. Votes: 3

In 1977 we played America and Europe three times, and Japan - my marriage suffered as a result. My then wife took the kids to Canada to be near her parents Votes: 3

I had been overexposed in a particular way because my marriage to an extremely successful older man meant I was involved in his public life as well as my own. Votes: 3

Suffice it to say Cherie Snodgrass and I were good friends a long, long time ago. After Mr Snodgrass confronted my wife, the friendship ended and my marriage remained intact. Votes: 3

Once I found professional happiness, it gave me time to think about other areas in my life in which I wasn't happy. The next obvious candidate for introspection was my marriage. Votes: 3

I failed at the biggest things there are in life. I failed in my health, I failed in my marriage, I failed in everything, and I've picked myself up and gone on. Votes: 3

I've got a great life. I'm in love, I have a happy, wonderful, beautiful time with my marriage, and I have a beautiful home. I want to spend time here working and creating. Votes: 3

And within the house ashes are being stuffed into my marriage, fury is lapping the walls, dishes crack on the shelves, a strangler needs my throat, the daughter has ceased to eat anything.... Votes: 3

It has been strange to me to return to life and to feel that I have any sympathy with human beings, after the long interval of quiet and indifference which succeeded my marriage. Votes: 3

My decision to end my marriage was such a risk to lose ratings and lose my fan base. I had to take that risk for my inner peace and to be happy with myself. Votes: 3

I do find that humor helps in relationships. It certainly helps in my marriage now because I'm a very, very fallible person. And if I wasn't funny I'd be kicked right out the door. Votes: 3

A song like 'Once in a Lifetime' is inspired by my marriage - it's a good, life-changing happening in my life. I think when you find your once-in-a-lifetime love, that's what everybody's looking for. Votes: 3

My first wife was a brunette, and Barbi Benton, my major romantic relationship of the early 1970s, was a brunette. But since the end of my marriage, all of my girlfriends have been blonds. Votes: 3

For years and years I carried these notebooks around with me - I had hundreds of pages of notes, these fragments that consisted of biographical anecdotes, diary passages, critical rants, agitations, scenes of my marriage. Votes: 3

I don't like dating or just living with a woman. I like to create a relationship, a marriage. And almost all of my marriages have involved children, so I'm really a family man as well. Votes: 3

I don't like to discuss my marriage, but I will tell you something which may sound corny but which happens to be true. I have steak at home. Why should I go out for hamburger? Votes: 3

I was going through some emotional turmoil. You can tell by the tunes on the album that I was going through a break-up of my marriage. It was the only way I could express myself. Votes: 3

The biggest problem in my life is trying to be the kind of man that I want to be, the father that I want to be, and how to process the failure of my marriage. Votes: 3

What can I do if everyone from the president to a junior bureaucrat is dying to convict me. If I am such a criminal, what was I doing outside jail before my marriage to Benazir? Votes: 3

I have several friends that have outlasted both of my marriages that are raising wonderful children together that have been together in gay unions for over 25 years. So they're doing a better job than I am! Votes: 3

Before my marriage, I didn't think about all the obligations that were awaiting me. My experience has proved useful and I think that I have a natural propensity to feel compassion for people and their problems. Votes: 3

I started sharpening pencils at the census and how that was a difficult time in my life because my marriage was ending and I had quit cartooning and I didn't know what to do with myself. Votes: 3

Marley and Me' was a book I was proud of and believed in, but I thought it would just have a modest audience because it is such a personal story about my marriage and my family. Votes: 3

Coming to terms with the fact that my marriage was a failure was devastating and very difficult. I blamed myself for a lot of things. It took me a very long time to get over it. Votes: 3

I never thought my marriage could be stronger, or I could be closer to Bill. We prayed on our own, but now we prayed together and you'll never know how much that means until you do it. Votes: 3

No one goes into a marriage - when I went into my marriage many years ago, I thought I'd end my life with Randy [White]. And the divorce is not anything that I ever wanted to happen. Votes: 3

For me, marriage worked differently. As a single person, I never felt totally free. My commitment to my marriage freed me. No lies, no mind games, no judging each other. For me, marriage is pure joyful companionship. Votes: 3

I was very influenced by the musicals and romantic comedies of the 1930s. I admired Gene Harlow and such, which probably explains why, since the end of my marriage, I've dated nothing but a succession of blondes. Votes: 3

I want you to take note, Commander, that turning in my badge would be like cutting off my arm. But if it comes down to a choice between the job and my marriage, then I lose the arm. Votes: 3

To me [my marriage to Kim Kardashian] was real. I would never go through something or do something that wasn't real or I didn't believe in, so I can really only speak for myself in terms of that. Votes: 3

When my wife and I leave California, I want to have my marriage recognized in Nevada, Arizona, all the way to New York. How can you stop people from loving each other? How can you get upset about loving? Votes: 3

There were times after my marriage ended where, you know, I really felt like I was at the bottom of a mountain, there was a great big, fog up there, and I'm never going to cross to the other side. Votes: 3

Although my marriage left me with three beautiful children, it also left me with a healthy dose of self-doubt, low self-esteem, and an extreme desire to be loved again. I was operating on empty, expecting to be paid in full. Votes: 3

I don't want my marriage or my guns registered in Washington. And if people have an opinion, it's a religious opinion that is heartly felt, obviously they should be allowed to practice that and no government should interfere with them. Votes: 3

I don't want my marriage or my guns registered in Washington. And if people have an opinion, it's a religious opinion that is heartly felt, obviously they should be allowed to practice that, and no government should interfere with them. Votes: 3

If I write a book where all I've ever experienced is success, people won't take a positive lesson from it. In being candid, I have to own up to my own failures, both in my marriage and in my work environment. Votes: 3

I can't marry my way into citizenship like straight people can. I can get married in the state of New York where I live, but because of the Defense of Marriage Act, the federal government, which hands out visas, won't recognize my marriage. Votes: 3

Writing and singing does give me some kind of release from the demons of my past, it is a therapy of sorts, but to be honest, my marriage played a more important role in the acceptance of myself than performance has ever done. Votes: 3

In retrospect, I'm grateful for the break-up of my marriage because it forced me to deal with all the buried issues I probably wouldn't have otherwise faced. I'm a better, kinder, happier person today because of the spiritual and emotional growth I've experienced. Votes: 3

In my long life I have found peace, joy, and happiness beyond my fondest hopes and dreams. One of the supreme benedictions of my life has been my marriage to an elect daughter of God. I love her with all my heart and soul. Votes: 3

I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make choices. If you want a good marriage, you must pay attention to that. If you want to be independent, go ahead. You can't have it all. Votes: 3

When someone comes up to me and says, 'Mary, you helped save my marriage', or, 'Mary, you helped me get out of this abusive relationship', I'm in it, really in their lives. And I'm so passionate about my feelings, but also about showing people the way through theirs. Votes: 3

So I really did stop and change what I saw I was about, and really try to put that principle into play as the center of everything - my friendships, my marriage, my career, my family, my way of being in the world. And that changed everything for me. Votes: 3

Between them, my parents had 10 marriages. Votes: 2

My father was very big on marriage. Votes: 2

My parents divorced after 25 years of marriage. Votes: 2

Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men. Votes: 2

Marriage is such a mark of adulthood in my mind. Votes: 2

My second marriage had a lot to do with alcohol. Votes: 2

My marriage and my families come certainly before my career. Votes: 2

My marriage to my husband, Bart Conner in 1996 is my proudest personal moment. Votes: 2

I'm endlessly fascinated by parenting, marriage, my wife and the ins and outs of marriage. Votes: 2

My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned. Votes: 2

Marriage, my dear, is not suicide. Votes: 0

My future Plans - Marriage, a villa and 10 kids. Votes: 0

My marriage has worked because I am not around much. Votes: 0

My marriage license reads, 'To whom it may concern,' Votes: 0

My mom, Emilie, always taught me to think hard about marriage. Votes: 0

Marriage hasn't been my thing. But gay people, knock yourselves out! Votes: 0

I highly suggest marriage to all my friends who are dating. Votes: 0

Marriage was probably the worst mistake I ever made in my life. Votes: 0

Writing is the most important thing in my life - above marriage. Votes: 0

My own personal, moral, spiritual, religious, etc. beliefs don't oppose same-gender marriage. Votes: 0

Marriage, in my view, should be a balanced stalemate between equal adversaries. Votes: 0

There is a time for all things - except marriage, my dear. Votes: 0

Marriage, in my view, should be a balanced stalemate between equal adversaries. Votes: 0

Learning unconditional love helped me have healthier relationships, including my current marriage. Votes: 0

My brother married young, and his is the best marriage I know. Votes: 0

I have a strong marriage, and my wife and I love each other. Votes: 0

I'm getting my psychology degree with a focus on marriage and family therapy. Votes: 0

My marriage started to go badly wrong after I had my second son. Votes: 0

Marriage and being a mother are absolutely crucial to my happiness and my life. Votes: 0

My objection is not that it's pro-gay but that it appears to be anti-marriage. Votes: 0

Marriage requires searing honesty at all costs. I learned that from my third wife. Votes: 0

During my first marriage, my career was the most important thing in my life. Votes: 0

I had only two offers of marriage in my life, and I refused both. Votes: 0

In marriage it is never having my own way. It is rather discovering our way. Votes: 0

My wife disagrees with 100 percent of what I say. That's the same marriage I have. Votes: 0

Taking up marriage is a good excuse for taking up cursing.These is my words Votes: 0

Ultimately, my greatest achievement is maintaining my career while sustaining a happy marriage and kids. Votes: 0

I am the love of my life, the marriage between my mind and my body. Votes: 0

I've had lots of offers of marriage and from women wanting to have my kids. Votes: 0

I actually have blissfully romantic views of marriage, because that has been my experience of it. Votes: 0

My husband always felt that a marriage and career don't mix. That's why he's never worked. Votes: 0

I only gave out my opinion that same sex marriage is against the law of God. Votes: 0

My mother had a son from previous marriage and her husband died in Second World War. Votes: 0

My marriage is on the rocks again, yeah, my wife just broke up with her boyfriend. Votes: 0

While I am impulsive in many areas of my life, marriage is not one of them. Votes: 0

For the record, I love my sister. But she is dead wrong on the marriage issue. Votes: 0

I don't see the point of marriage. But when I need my love, I get my love. Votes: 0

I want my commitment to ending girl marriage to be equal to my commitment to ending apartheid. Votes: 0

My relationship with Dean was great, but ultimately it wasn't a fulfilling marriage for either of us. Votes: 0

Well, my wife and I were married in a toilet - it was a marriage of convenience! Votes: 0

My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage. Votes: 0

I find to my astonishment that an unhappy marriage goes on being unhappy when it is over. Votes: 0

Surely going to bed with a man before marriage was the most courageous act of my life. Votes: 0

On a baby of his own: You gotta be married first. That's my rule: marriage then baby! Votes: 0

I was born out of a Vegas marriage: My parents got married three days after they met. Votes: 0

It is my conviction that marriage is such a good idea, only God could have thought of it. Votes: 0

It's a marriage. If I had to choose between my wife and my putter, well, I'd miss her. Votes: 0

Just like Barack Obama, my views on gay marriage have evolved, and now I am a reluctant groom. Votes: 0

I haven't been faithful to my wife. Our marriage has been tainted with my infidelities. I was irresponsible. Votes: 0

Everyone knew I was anti-marriage. I'd spent my life saying it was something I neither wanted nor needed. Votes: 0

Marriage, at this point in my life? I'm not interested in it. Yet. Maybe later when I'm 35 or 40. Votes: 0

Recipe for a happy marriage: My wife and I always hold hands. If I let go, she shops. Votes: 0

I do not think that marriage is one of my talents. I've been much happier unmarried than married. Votes: 0

My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one. Votes: 0

My feelings on homosexuality are unequivocal. I have absolutely no problem with it whatsoever. My only reservation is marriage. Votes: 0

That's my prescription for a happy marriage - marry someone who doesn't do anything similar to what you do. Votes: 0

My own early crusade for same-sex marriage, for example, is now mainstream gay politics. It wasn't when I started. Votes: 0

I had 53 years of happy marriage and two daughters. These were the best things that happened in my life. Votes: 0

My parents have a wonderful marriage, for many years. But I can't commit myself for such a long time. Votes: 0

I believe that marriage is between one man and one woman, the same as I've believed all my life. Votes: 0

Only after I faced the unhappiness of my first marriage did I start on the path of personal growth. Votes: 0

But the fact is, I looked at my life and realized I already had what people sought in marriage. Votes: 0

I had my children after eight years of marriage. It was a dream come true. I still pinch myself. Votes: 0

There was never a point in my life where I gave up. My marriage, as you know, fell apart. Votes: 0

Each experience I go through - marriage, my public life, my personal life - I'm learning as I go. Votes: 0

I think I tried to control situations within my first marriage and I wasn't the easiest person to live with. Votes: 0

But, in my opinion, if I am not formed for love, it follows that I am not formed for marriage. Votes: 0

My point is that she's [Laura Bush] busy and I'm busy, which makes our marriage not only interesting but exciting. Votes: 0

That is how our marriage is working so well. My secret of happiness is keeping my contact to the minimum. Votes: 0

My husband sings Baa Baa black sheep and we pretend that all's certain and good, that the marriage won't end. Votes: 0

My wife and I tried to breakfast together, but we had to stop or our marriage would have been wrecked. Votes: 0

Like dear St. Francis of Assisi I am wedded to Poverty: but in my case the marriage is not a success. Votes: 0

When I get married I'm going to make the marriage work. Getting married is forever, no matter what my spouse does. Votes: 0

My analysis is that the gays are about 5% of the attack on marriage in this country, and the feminists are about 95%. Votes: 0

I have been doing choreography my whole life, and it's so important to make that marriage between music and the body. Votes: 0

For the first year of marriage I had basically a bad attitude. I tended to place my wife underneath a pedestal. Votes: 0

My opinion is borne out of my childhood, my faith, my beliefs. That marriage is between one man and one woman. Votes: 0

In my kids school, the married family is an anomaly which I do think is sad. I do believe in marriage. Votes: 0

My parents have been married for 42 years. Their marriage has been - from what I can see - a happy one. Votes: 0

It is my belief that marriage is made holy by two souls in communion, not by the order of the law. Votes: 0

In my kids' school, the married family is an anomaly... which I do think is sad. I do believe in marriage. Votes: 0

Yesterday my daughter said to me, 'My marriage is falling apart.' And now all she can do is watch it falling. Votes: 0

I lost my job and started painting houses with a friend. The marriage had ended about the same time the career did. Votes: 0

Opera is the original marriage of words and music, and there's a theatre element, a dramatic element. It's right up my alley. Votes: 0

And biblically, again, I'm going to go right back to my fundamental Christian beliefs marriage is between one man and one woman. Votes: 0

I suggest that there is a splendid way out of the difficulty of marriage, and that is my way - stay out. Votes: 0

My first marriage was totally unsuitable and shouldn't have happened. It was a whirlwind, rebound thing. I was 23 or 24 - a baby. Votes: 0

My thoughts on gay marriage are that everyone has the right to love and be loved, and that's the position I take. Votes: 0

Every man in the time of courtship and in the first entrance of marriage, puts on a behavior like my correspondent's holiday suit. Votes: 0

I've got nothing against gay marriage, it's not my issue. All right, I want homosexual Americans to be happy and to pursue happiness. Votes: 0

When I was 11, I realised that I did not have to live the life my mother had: school, marriage, children, apartment, summer house. Votes: 0

I believe I went through a divorce. My relationship with Ellen is no less significant as a marriage than my relationship to Coley. Votes: 0

Certainly in terms of my life - anybody's life - you go through death, childbirth and marriage, glory and defeat, and so on. Votes: 0

Yes, my mom does keep making references to marriage, like all mothers do, but it's only in a lighter mood... she just jokes. Votes: 0

Part of the impetus for my writing is the pain I've seen my friends experience both in their marriage and in their dreams. Votes: 0

My grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship. Votes: 0

I don't know what my version of a relationship or marriage is yet, because the typical model seems a little broken to me. Votes: 0

Marriage has made me a lot happier and I'm deeply in love with my wife, and I thank God for her every day. Votes: 0

Gay marriage, I am so against it because if all my gay friends get married, it will cost me a fortune in gifts. Votes: 0

For me to forgive my ex, he would have to sign a marriage contract with his tears and seal it with his blood. Votes: 0

I want my kids to enjoy romance as part of the entirety of marriage, when it has been earned with commitment and hard work. Votes: 0

Well I think in a marriage you have to be honest and ask yourself, you know, what is my role? What is my responsibility? Votes: 0

I've been through a marriage, and I'm still very fond of my ex-husband; but if I've learned anything, it's that relationships are about compromise. Votes: 0

It was a marriage of convenience, as my father had a blister on his big toe and couldn't travel far to find a girl. Votes: 0

In my experience, staying in a marriage that my ex and I both agreed had all its best moments behind it was epically depressing. Votes: 0

My parents have had a love marriage, so I have made it pretty clear to them that I, too, will have a love marriage. Votes: 0

I'm not eager to jump into marriage again. I'm in the corner right now, wearing my dunce cap. That area is obviously a nightmare. Votes: 0

Marriage? I ain't got time for a husband or child. All my life I've looked after myself as if I was my own child. Votes: 0

My parents had a great marriage. Interestingly, it made it harder for me in relationships because I knew what a good relationship looked like. Votes: 0

I don't need marriage. I don't need anyone to take care of all my needs and desires. I can take care of them myself now. Votes: 0

It only took one text message to change my life. That's when I discovered my loving husband had been unfaithful. His infidelities ended our marriage. Votes: 0

Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divorce, are, in my view, missing the real issue. Votes: 0

The turmoil that my dad went through, and then by extension, the kids went though, was profound and disastrous for the marriage, for the family. Votes: 0

My wife and I have what's known as mixed marriage. I am a Methodist, she is a Muslim. So we're keeping it in the M's. Votes: 0

You won't believe it, but for the first two years of our marriage I lived off my wife. Like every self-respecting man, I hated it. Votes: 0

Pushing gun control drives people [in my district] crazy, gay marriage, abortion, deficit spending.All of that stuff adds up to be a problem for Democrats. Votes: 0

I thought it was interesting when [Bill Clinton] said, I married my best friend, because people are always asking, what is the nature of their marriage. Votes: 0

My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University; my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage. Votes: 0

I have nothing against her, and in fact I'm very fond of my first wife. But we should have ended that marriage eight or 10 years earlier. Votes: 0

If President Barack Obama wants me to allow marriage for same-sex couples in my country (Zimbabwe), he must come here so that I marry him first. Votes: 0

I'm in love with love and totally believe in marriage, but that's not even on my radar right now. I am not putting energy into dating. Votes: 0

It was not a healthy marriage for long time. It was never about another man, it was about what my and Dennis's relationship could not sustain. Votes: 0

I don't think young men or women should feel pressured into marriage. You shouldn't marry anyone, in my opinion, who you have to try hard for. Votes: 0

No long-term marriage is made easily, and there have been times when I've been so angry or so hurt that I thought my love would never recover. Votes: 0

My whole approach to marriage is simple: my wife will do something that drives me insane, I won't say anything, and then, later, I'll die of cancer. Votes: 0

You still don't like the idea of gay marriage? Then, as my friend the economist Julianne Malveaux says: Don't marry a gay person. Case closed, problem solved. Votes: 0

I didn't know every day I would be discussing the tone of my voice with my wife. I thought it was a marriage. Apparently, it's a musical. Votes: 0

My Christian faith teaches me marriage is between man and a woman. I'm not evolving with the polls. I'm not changing like Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama. Votes: 0

The first effect marriage had on me was to increase my lack of interest in sex.... Actually our marriage was a sort of friendship with sexual privileges. Votes: 0

I never looked at my parents' marriage or really anyone who had been married more than 30 years and thought, 'I gotta get me some of that!' Votes: 0

I usually save these answers [on the institution of marriage] for my Barbara Walters Special, but she didn't call so I've never been engaged, despite popular belief. Votes: 0

Marriage was a goal. A family, for me as a young girl, was my image of what I hoped for. It was part of the big picture. Votes: 0

Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation of my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender, ignominious capitulation, acceptance of defeat. Votes: 0

I feel birth, death, marriage is destined, and these things can't be manipulated. I have surrendered my life completely. So, whenever it happens, I will accept it. Votes: 0

To say I drank my way into marriage isn't much of an exaggeration, and it's none at all to say I drank my way out of it. Votes: 0

I don't know how it is for women or for other guys, but when I was young and in my 20s, I had a fear of marriage. Votes: 0

I was afraid of marriage. I had the impression married life would take up all my time. I saw myself drowning in visits and parties. No freedom. Votes: 0

When my mother had four girls, and she could tell her marriage was falling apart, she went back to college and got her degree in music and education. Votes: 0

My mother and father met at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He was a senior and she was a junior, and their marriage didn't last very long. Votes: 0

My mom and my dad were married 56 years, and the fact that I reconciled with my dad I think made their marriage a little bit better as well. Votes: 0

The alcoholism got me and I ruined my first marriage with drinking and the lying and the deceit and infidelity, and all of that. The whole bloody thing. Votes: 0

My marriage is incredibly important to me. It's the place from which I engage in the world every day, and the place to which I return every day. Votes: 0

I lost my second marriage because of drinking, and I loved the woman very much. But I thought I needed booze to write. I'm glad I was disabused. Votes: 0

In Necessary Marriage, I tried to repeat entire phrases without the reader noticing. My work doesn't have the rigor of music, but I hope it alludes to it. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

My wife - I married my onscreen girlfriend from 'Growing Pains', Mike Seaver's girlfriend, and we've been married for 17 years - so marriage is very important to us. Votes: 0

My greatest concern is that Mitt Romney seldom addresses the social issues publicly... I'm referring to the sanctity of human life, the traditional definition of marriage, and religious liberty. Votes: 0

My parents had a wonderful marriage, but it was a very dependent relationship. My mother was entirely dependent on my father because that's how it was in those days. Votes: 0

I was neglected by my family because I had disappointed them - I'd run away from being forced into an arranged marriage, which was a big blow to them. Votes: 0

My first marriage was not happy. I married him because I was impressed that he knew which wines to order and how to leave his visiting card. Ridiculous reasons. Votes: 0

Because I am female, I’m expected to aspire to marriage. I am expected to make my life choices always keeping in mind that marriage is the most important. Votes: 0

Three of my children married Jewish people. One did not and that marriage didn't last more than half a dozen years or so. The others are still very close. Votes: 0

I'm not looking for a husband or marriage or not not looking for that stuff. I'm living, not thinking what I should or shouldn't be doing with my life. Votes: 0

Science has made many advances in my lifetime, but the instrument has yet to be invented that can see clearly into the marriage of a man and a woman. Votes: 0

I'm a writer. I'm a Christian. I like sex. But I haven't had it. I believe in waiting until marriage. But that doesn't mean I want my characters to. Votes: 0

My marriage is the most important thing in my life, but in a weird way I'm able to focus on other things more clearly by having it in my life. Votes: 0

My marriage? Up to now everything's okay. But it's a real marriage - imperfect and very difficult. It's all about people evolving somewhat simultaneously through their lives. I think we've emotionally evolved. Votes: 0

My marriage had its ups and downs like anyone's, but when it came down to it, I knew it was solid. I miss that sort of security, and that sort of connection with someone. Votes: 0

I'm so wrapped up in my work that it's often impossible to consider other things in my life. My marriage ended in divorce because of this, my relationship with Holly has suffered by this. Votes: 0

I've been married for 29 years. My marriage has been the greatest joy of my life. There is nothing conservative about denying other Americans the ability to forge that same relationship with the person they love. Votes: 0