Quotes with husband

Quotes 41 till 60 of 118.

  • Mary Corelli I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.
    Mary Corelli
    British writer (1855 - 1924)
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  • Anton Chekhov I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky.
    Anton Chekhov
    Russian playwright and short story writer
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  • Charles Dickens I revere the memory of Mr. F. as an estimable man and most indulgent husband, only necessary to mention Asparagus and it appeared or to hint at any little delicate thing to drink and it came like magic in a pint bottle; it was not ecstasy but it was comfort.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes I should like to see any kind of a man, distinguishable from a gorilla that some good and even pretty woman could not shape a husband out of.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Adela Rogers St. Johns I think every woman's entitled to a middle husband she can forget.
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  • Christopher Hampton I think there's something degrading about having a husband for a rival. It's humiliating if you fail and commonplace if you succeed.
    Christopher Hampton
    British playwright (1946 - )
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Anna Harrison I wish that my husband's friends had left him where he is, happy and contented in retirement.
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  • Anna Quindlen I would even go to Washington, which is saying something for me, just to glimpse Jane Q. Public, being sworn in as the first female president of the United States, while her husband holds the Bible and wears a silly pill box hat and matching coat.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Anthony Weiner I'm not resigning, and I'm going to try very hard to go back to work a better man and a better husband too.
    Anthony Weiner
    American politician (1964 - )
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  • Phyllis Diller I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about short and cheap?
    Phyllis Diller
    American actress and stand-up (1917 - 2012)
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  • Joan Collins I've never yet met a man who could look after me. I don't need a husband. What I need is a wife.
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  • Dustin Hoffman If you have this enormous talent, it's got you by the balls, it's a demon. You can't be a family man and a husband and a caring person and be that animal. Dickens wasn't that nice a guy.
    Dustin Hoffman
    American actor and director (1937 - )
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  • Billie Jean King In 1973, a woman could not get a credit card without her husband or father or a male signing off on it.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Emma Goldman In taking out an insurance policy one pays for it in dollars and cents, always at liberty to discontinue payments. If, however, woman's premium is a husband, she pays for it with her name, her privacy, her self-respect, her very life, ''until death doth part.''
    Emma Goldman
    American anarchist (1869 - 1940)
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  • Betty Friedan It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.
    Betty Friedan
    American feministisch writer (1921 - 2006)
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  • Honoré de Balzac It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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  • Martin Luther Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.
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  • Al Capp Like all New York hotel lady cashiers she had red hair and had been disappointed in her first husband.
    Al Capp
    American cartoonist and humorist (1909 - 1979)
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  • Zig Ziglar Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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