Quotes with marriage

Quotes 61 till 80 of 264.

  • Anne Stevenson I did know Ted Hughes and I partly wrote the book to explain to myself and others the complexities of a marriage that was for six years wonderfully productive of poetry and then ended in tragedy.
    Anne Stevenson
    American-British poet and writer (1933 - 2020)
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  • Barack Obama I don't think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right.
    in 2004
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Gore Vidal I find in most novels no imagination at all. They seem to think the highest form of the novel is to write about marriage, because that's the most important thing there is for middle-class people.
    Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Burt Lancaster I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don't know that I am the kind of man who ought to be married.
    Burt Lancaster
    American actor and producer (1913 - 1994)
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  • Will Rogers I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Vera Brittain I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of their marriage, were really divorced because the husband believed that nobody ought to read while he was talking and the wife that nobody ought to talk while she was reading.
    Vera Brittain
    English nurse, writer, feminist, and pacifist (1893 - 1970)
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  • Jane Austen I pay very little regard to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Brooke Elliott I think a lot of times we're so told in our world that marriage is everything, and having a partner is everything. If you look at our movies and things, it's all directed around that love, and if you don't have that love, how sad you are.
    Brooke Elliott
    American actress and singer (1974 - )
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  • Diana Spencer Princess of Wales I think like any marriage, especially when you’ve had divorced parents like myself, you’d want to try even harder to make it work.
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  • Henry Rollins I think marriage is a boring and fault-ridden contractual obligation.
    Henry Rollins
    American musician, actor and writer (1961 - )
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  • Edith Wharton I wonder, among all the tangles of this mortal coil, which one contains tighter knots to undo, and consequently suggests more tugging, and pain, and diversified elements of misery, than the marriage tie.
    Edith Wharton
    American Author (1862 - 1937)
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  • Alain de Botton I'm also interested in the modern suggestion that you can have a combination of love and sex in a marriage - which no previous society has ever believed.
    Alain de Botton
    Swiss-born British author (1969 - )
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  • Dr. James C. Dobson I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them.
    Dr. James C. Dobson
    American evangelical Christian author
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  • Bob Newhart 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.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Anthony Weiner I've exchanged messages and photos of an explicit nature with about six women over the last three years. For the most part, these communications took place before my marriage, though some have sadly took place after. To be clear, I have never met any of these women or had physical relationships at any time.
    Anthony Weiner
    American politician (1964 - )
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  • Bruce Vilanch I've learned that most of gay America is coupled up, or looking to be. No wonder gay marriage has such traction. So many of us are already in it, so of course we want the legal benefits.
    Bruce Vilanch
    American comedy writer, songwriter and actor (1948 - )
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  • Bethenny Frankel I've often thought if I didn't make my marriage work, I would have failed at my one true shot at happiness.
    Bethenny Frankel
    American reality television personality, entrepreneur, and author (1970 - )
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  • Gloria Steinem I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing.
    Passion, Politics, and Everyday Activism (2012) 887
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Boris Johnson If gay marriage was OK ... then I saw no reason in principle why a union should not be consecrated between three men, as well as two men; or indeed three men and a dog.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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