Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cassandra Clare

I would have given it up--all of it up--to be married to you for a day. A day that would never have come. You are a reminder--a reminder of everything I am losting. The Life I will not have.

Carolyn Heilbrun

Why do long marriages occasionally endow their inhabitants with a rare kind of equilibrium otherwise almost unknown in human relations? My guess is that the value of the moment has at last overshadowed the long history of resentments, betrayals, and boredom.

Carolyn Heilbrun

Only a marriage with partners strong enough to risk divorce is strong enough to avoid it.

Carolyn Heilbrun

a revolutionary marriage ... [is] one in which both partners have work at the center of their lives and must find a delicate balance that can support both together and each individually.

Carolyn Heilbrun

The compulsion to find a lover and husband in a single person has doomed more women to misery than any other illusion.

Carolyn Heilbrun

The sign of a good marriage is that everything is debatable and challenged; nothing is turned into law or policy. The rules, if any, are known only to the two players, who seek no public trophies.

Carmen Electra

I can't say whether or not I'll ever get married again, but I'm open to the possibility.

Kajol

There are times when marriage is not such a comfortable place... But you find your way; you become a different person. You grow into it. And you have to work at marriage every day.

Eva Gabor

Marriage is too interesting an experiment to be tried only once.

Muriel Rukeyser

My lifetime listens to yours.

Mike Rounds

Marriage is one of the most sacred human institutions. I asked our Senators, as many South Dakotans have done, to protect marriage as a union between a man and a woman.

Kim Wilde

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

Moliere

Two wives? That exceeds the custom.

Moliere

A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman's ailments.

Moliere

Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate's affection.

Milton Berle

My wife and I have a perfect understanding. I don't try to run her life, and I don't try to run mine.

Milton Berle

Marriage is one of the few institutions that allow a man to do as his wife pleases.

Milton Friedman

The major basis for my opposition to marijuana prohibition has not been how badly it's worked, the fact that it's produced much more harm than good - it has been primarily a moral reason: I don't think the state has any more right to tell me what to put into my mouth than it has to tell me what can come out of my mouth.

Milton Friedman

Nobody spends somebody else's money as carefully as he spends his own.

Milton Friedman

Now here's somebody who wants to smoke a marijuana cigarette. If he's caught, he goes to jail. Now is that moral? Is that proper? I think it's absolutely disgraceful that our government, supposed to be our government, should be in the position of converting people who are not harming others into criminals, of destroying their lives, putting them in jail. That's the issue to me. The economic issue comes in only for explaining why it has those effects. But the economic reasons are not the reasons

Milton Friedman

There is no logical basis for the prohibition of marijuana. $7.7 billion is a lot of money, but that is one of the lesser evils. Our failure to successfully enforce these laws is responsible for the deaths of thousands of people in Colombia. I haven't even included the harm to young people. It's absolutely disgraceful to think of picking up a 22-year-old for smoking pot. More disgraceful is the denial of marijuana for medical purposes.

Mike Birbiglia

I almost can't even put to words how happy I am that I got married.

Nate Silver

We must become more comfortable with probability and uncertainty.

Nate Silver

Success makes you less intimidated by things.

Nancy Mitford

Always remember, children, that marriage is a very intimate relationship. It's not just sitting and chatting to a person; there are other things, you know.

Murray Kempton

It is not the least of a martyr's scourges to be canonized by the persons who burned him.

Julia Ward Howe

I have seen him in the watchfires of a hundred circling camps They have builded him an altar in the evening dews and damps, I have read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps, His Day is marching on.

Keith Richards

I've always been suspicious of TV, I've always found music and video to be an unhappy marriage.

Katrina Kaif

I am single until I get married

Kevin O'Leary

You either make it illegal, in which case you support a huge underground economy or you tax it within the limits people can afford.

Kristen Stewart

I'm not ready to get married, but I have a pretty great family and I'd like that too, someday.

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Isak Dinesen

We must leave our mark on life while we have it in our power.