Marriage Quotes

I didn't know that President Bush would endorse a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage.
Mary Cheney

President, Amendment, Banning

It won't take 40 years for opposition to same-sex marriage to dissipate.
Mary Cheney

Won, Opposition, 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.
Vera Brittain

Husband, Wife, Talk

I had only two offers of marriage in my life, and I refused both.
Catherine Helen Spence

Life, Two, 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.
Rory Bremner

Home, Wife, Evening

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.
Michael Kinsley

Days, Late, Leading

No candidate can win a presidential race advocating gay marriage and opposing the military action in Iraq.
Dick Morris

Gay, Win, Action

Public-opinion polls show that Americans split about evenly on civil unions. But when the words 'gay marriage' are presented, they break 3-to-1 against it.
Dick Morris

Gay, Words, Show

Writing and singing does give me some kind of release from the demons of my past, it is a therapy of sorts, but to be honest, my marriage played a more important role in the acceptance of myself than performance has ever done.
Michelle Shocked

Past, Important, Writing

More than 1.1 million taxpayers in Pennsylvania will enjoy a lower tax rate, more than 1.4 million married couples will benefit from the reduction in the marriage penalty, and more than 1.1 million parents will have the advantage of an increased child tax credit.
Tim Murphy

Parents, Enjoy, Child

I've never understood what the upside of marriage would be for me personally.
Arsenio Hall

Understood, Upside, Personally

I love being in a relationship, but marriage isn't for me.
Arsenio Hall

My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one.
Olivia Williams

Great, Happy, Live

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

Time, Parents, Long

My father was a Catholic, but my mother wasn't. She had to do that weird deal you do as a Catholic - they deign to sanction your marriage and you have to bring your children up as Catholics.
Jared Harris

Mother, Father, Children

It's very different than it use to be. I think everybody has a lot more experience in how to be in a relationship - whether it's a marriage or a significant other or a business or a friend.
Kathy Valentine

Business, Experience, Friend

Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats.
Marge Piercy

Together, Sleeping, Cats

There are more than 30 states, who either by statute or constitutional amendment, have defined marriage as being between a man and a woman.
John Thune

Woman, Between, Either

The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.
Harriet Martineau

Life, Education, Women

The president strongly believes that marriage in this country ought to be between a man and a woman. He also believes it is something that ought to be decided by the people. He doesn't believe that judges ought to impose their will on the people.
Ken Mehlman

Woman, Country, Between

All I know is it destroyed my family, it destroyed my marriage to Sylvester and I will never get over it.
Brigitte Nielsen

Family, Destroyed

It became plain very soon after our marriage that ours was to be a literary partnership.
Mary Augusta Ward

After, Soon, Literary

For after my marriage I had made various attempts to write fiction. They were clearly failures.
Mary Augusta Ward

Made, After, Write

I thought marriage was something very quiet and very regular and very bourgeois.
Carla Bruni

Thought, Quiet, Bourgeois

Marriage is another trap. If you are someone who likes independence, it's another stamp against that. And you have to swear to fidelity.
Carla Bruni

Someone, Another, Against

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