For some of us, watching a miniseries that lasts longer than most marriages is not easy.
Erma BombeckThe life-fate of the modern individual depends not only upon the family into which he was born or which he enters by marriage, but increasingly upon the corporation in which he spends the most alert hours of his best years.
C Wright MillsWe are clear that the interpretation I have set out in this statement is correct [on saying Charles marriage to Camilla was legal]
Lord FalconerMarriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
Honore De BalzacIn marriage do thou be wise; prefer the person before money; virtue before beauty; the mind before the body.
William PennMarriage is a great institution.
Elizabeth TaylorMarriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them.
Sydney SmithMarriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family - a domestic church.
Pope John Paul IIMarriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity?
Samuel ButlerThe real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make - not just on your wedding day, but over and over again - and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife.
Barbara De AngelisA marriage in which no quarrelling at all takes place may well be one that is dead or dying from emotional undernourishment [Dammed if you do quarrel, damned if you don't!]
Flora DavisA successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.
Andre MauroisWhen widows exclaim loudly against second marriages, I would always lay a wager than the man, If not the wedding day, is absolutely fixed on.
Henry FieldingThe life-fate of the modern individual depends not only upon the family into which he was born or which he enters by marriage, but increasingly upon the corporation in which he spends the most alert hours of his best years.
C Wright MillsMarriage is not about age; it's about finding the right person.
Sophia BushI've had lots of offers of marriage and from women wanting to have my kids.
Gareth GatesA cynic should never marry an idealist. For the cynic, marriage represents the welcome end of romantic life, with all its agony and ecstasy. But for the idealist, it is only the beginning.
Julie BurchillI prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage.
Maria CallasAs to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.
SocratesMarriages are said to be made in Heaven, which may be why they don't work here on Earth.
Thomas SzaszBoth my marriages were failures! Number one departed, and number two stayed
Gustav MahlerThey say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning.
Clint EastwoodMarriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.
VoltaireMarriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.
J B PriestleyAmerican couples have gone to such lengths to avoid the interference of in-laws that they have to pay marriage counselors to interfere between them.
Florence KingMarriage is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of three
Washington IrvingMen who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage - they have experienced pain and bought jewellery
Rita RudnerMarriage isn't a process of prolonging the life of love, but of mummifying the corpse.
P G WodehouseMarriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.
Ambrose BierceMarriage hasn't been my thing. But gay people, knock yourselves out!
Ben AffleckThe truth is you can have a great marriage, but there are still no guarantees.
Demi MooreLove is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it.
Boris PasternakBruce [Willis] has been great about everything [on his marriage to Demi Moore]
Ashton KutcherHis designs were strictly honourable, as the phrase is; that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage.
Henry FieldingShe's my wife, not my girlfriend. Maybe for her it is better. For me, she's still the same girl, just my wife [on if marriage has changed him!]
Nikolay DavydenkoMarriage is miserable unless you find the right person that is your soulmate and that takes a lot of looking.
Marvin GayeMarriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful.
Phyllis McGinleyMarriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.
Erma BombeckMarriage is like life in this - that it is a field of battle and not a bed of roses.
Robert Louis StevensonThere is a time for all things - except marriage my dear.
Thomas ChattertonMarriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass.
Douglas William JerroldI'm still waiting for him to ask [on boyfriend Andy Scott-Lee]. We have talked about marriage and it's definitely on the horizon.
Michelle HeatonOn marriage to ex Beverly Hills 90210 star Shannen Doherty: I was never really sober through that whole relationship. I was out of my f***ing soul.
Ashley HamiltonMarriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings... and lawyers.
Richard PryorMore marriages might survive if the partners realised that sometimes the better comes after the worse.
Doug LarsonLove and marriage, love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage.
Sammy CahnOn rare occasions one does hear of a miraculous case of a married couple falling in love after marriage, but on close examination it will be found that it is a mere adjustment to the inevitable.
Emma GoldmanBrought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did.
Bette DavisAn affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ought to know.
Bette DavisAfter three failed marriages, I know what it's like to be replaced.
Terry Bradshaw
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