“I believe it's a real tedious hostage negotiation to have a marriage be what it is.”
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“When I got married in my twenties, I had a happy marriage and happy kids but at some point in time I let it go off the rails I let it go off the rails.”
“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.”
“President Bush has a record of cutting taxes, has provided a prescription drug benefit for seniors, has upheld the Second Amendment and remains committed to stopping liberal activists judges who are redefining marriage.”
“The definition of marriage cannot be disputed. It's right there in black and white and it's been the same since the start of Wikipedia.”
“They make Spy Kids, they make Scream, they make A Scary Movie. This doesn't do that, so it could be a very bad marriage. I'm trying to keep this potential nightmare quiet because we're just finishing editing.”
“I routinely never discuss my marriage. It's nice to have things in my life that are totally mine.”
“I've always wanted to be independent and answer for myself. That probably is the part of me I would class to be feminist. I'd like to have children marriage I have a bit of an issue with.”
“No marriage can stand up under the strain of incessant association.”
“I'm not that big a fan of marriage as an institution and I don't know why women need to have children to be seen as complete human beings.”
“I have been doing marriage counseling for about 15 years and I realized that what makes one person feel loved, doesn't make another person feel loved.”
“I have a lady, she's a great lady. I love her a lot, she loves me. We're on the same page. Whenever that day happens when we're not on the same page we'll move forward with it. We're interested in having our lives be our lives right now and not a third person's vis-a-vis marriage and whatever that means.”
“It couldn't be a simpler answer. Marriage doesn't really mean anything to me. I feel like in many ways marriage is more for the families of the couple than for the people involved, so I don't gravitate to it.”
“It wasn't a good idea to work on 'Naked' in the first months of a marriage. I was living apart from my wife in a flat overflowing with books I was reading for the part.”
“I have no useful theories about love and marriage.”
“Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.”
“My marriage to my husband, Bart Conner in 1996 is my proudest personal moment.”
“When the first fossils began to be found in eastern Africa, in the late 1950s, I thought, what a wonderful marriage this was, biology and anthropology. I was around 16 years old when I made this particular choice of academic pursuit.”
“I didn't know that President Bush would endorse a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage.”
“It won't take 40 years for opposition to same-sex marriage to dissipate.”
“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.”
“I had only two offers of marriage in my life, and I refused both.”
“I remember driving home one evening while they were reviewing the papers on the radio. One of the articles was about me separating from my wife. It's a weird thing to listen to a news report about the break-up of your marriage.”
“In those days, the late 1970s, one of the leading politicians was a soon-to-be uncle by marriage of Arnold Schwarzenegger, named Ted Kennedy.”