Famous Quotes & Sayings

Erica Jong

Ken, my husband, just smelled like he belonged to me. I'm not talking about hygiene. I'm talking about when you hug him, he either feels like a member of your tribe or not. It's their scent.

Erica Jong

To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary. When we take away the right to an individual name, we symbolically take away the right to be an individual. Immigration officials did this to refugees; husbands routinely do it to wives.

Emily Watson

I don't know what makes a marriage work. My husband and I don't have it right at all; it's very tough on him. From the outside it looks like it's all about me - I have a glorious career and he doesn't.

Emily Watson

My husband. He keeps me grounded. If I were in the world on my own, it would all be much more seductive. But I'm in a relationship that has nothing to do with the film world.

Elsa Pataky

My husband Chris, the thing he likes most about me is that I'm very positive and easily very happy.

Jay Asher

Josh turns to me. “I can’t believe she’s writing these things.” “Not she,” I say. “Me.” “Why would anyone say this stuff about themselves on the Internet? It’s crazy!” “Exactly,” I say. “I’m going to be mentally ill in fifteen years, and that’s why my husband doesn’t want to be around me.

Jay Asher

I’m going to be mentally ill in fifteen years, and that’s why my husband doesn’t want to be around me.

Hillary Clinton

With respect to my own husband, I am probably still going to pick the flowers and the china for state dinners and stuff like that. But I will certainly turn to him as prior presidents have for special missions, for advice.

Hillary Clinton

I want to take some of the ideas that worked when my husband was president, and we ended up with 23 million new jobs and incomes went up for everybody...

Hillary Clinton

I think my husband did a pretty good job in the 1990s.I think a lot about what worked and how we can make it work again, million new jobs, a balanced budget.

Hillary Clinton

I think my husband did a pretty good job in the 1990s.

Hillary Clinton

I have to defend my husband.

Hillary Clinton

When my husband was president, we went from a $300 billion deficit to a $200 billion surplus and we were actually on the path to eliminating the national debt. When President Obama came into office, he inherited the worst economic disaster since the Great Depression. He has cut the deficit by two-thirds.

Hillary Clinton

Look at the very people who are involved in this. They have popped up in other settings. The great story here for anybody willing to find it, write about it and explain it is this vast right-wing conspiracy that has been conspiring against my husband since the day he announced for president,

Hillary Clinton

You want me to tell you what my husband thinks? My husband is not secretary of state; I am. If you want my opinion, I will tell you my opinion. I am not going to be channeling my husband.

Hillary Clinton

I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas, but what I decided to do was to fulfill my profession, which I entered before my husband was in public life

Hillary Clinton

I was in civil society long before I was ever in politics or my husband was ever even elected president.

Hillary Clinton

Women have always been the primary victims of war. Women lose their husbands, their fathers, their sons in combat.

Hillary Clinton

My husband may have his faults, but he has never lied to me.

Evan Esar

The honeymoon is the only period when a woman isn't trying to reform her husband.

Evan Esar

A husband may forget where he went on his honeymoon, but he never forgets why.

Evan Esar

Women diet to retain their girlish figures or their boyish husbands.

Evan Esar

Many a woman would get a divorce if she could do it without making her husband happy.

Evan Esar

Many a husband lives to regret the extravagant fee he bestowed upon the minister who sentenced him.

Evan Esar

A husband is like a fire. He goes out when unattended.

Ivanka Trump

I try not to be too hard on myself. My husband reminds me that life is a marathon, not a sprint.

J. B. Priestley

In a matriarchy men should be encouraged to take it easy, for most women prefer live husbands to blocks of shares and seats on the board.

Isabel Allende

In 2011, I announced that I was going to retire, and my agent panicked. So she says: No, no, no. You have to write a book with your husband.

Indra Devi

Women must not shout back when their husbands come home and shout at them for any reason.

Indra Devi

Tell your husbands any bad news when everything is calm, not just as they come through the door.

Ingrid Bergman

I have had my different husbands, my families. I am fond of them all and I visit them all. But deep inside me there is the feeling that I belong to show business.

Harry A. Blackmun

This Court repeatedly has recognized that the whole subject of the domestic relations of husband and wife belongs to the laws of the States and not to the laws of the United States.

Gracie Allen

My husband will never chase another woman. He's too fine, too decent, too old.