- I wanted to be the first girl in my class to get married. From the seventh grade on, I used to write in my yearbook under each senior’s picture, ‘married’ or ‘engaged.’ I had marriage on the brain.
Shirley Temple
- I think that marriage is, dare I say it, between a man and a woman, hopefully for life and there are all sorts of other relationships which should be acknowledged and recognised, but I don’t know that they can be recognised as marriage.
Tony Abbott
- Having federal officials, whether judges, bureaucrats, or congressmen, impose a new definition of marriage on the people is an act of social engineering profoundly hostile to liberty.
Ron Paul
- I am an activist and rapper from Afghanistan, and I use rap to speak out and help end child marriage.
Sonita Alizadeh
- There are going to be peaks and valleys in everything – in your marriage, in your job, in your life. So just enjoy the peaks and ride out the valleys. Just try not to do anything too rash.
Ricky Schroder
- My marriage to my husband, Bart Conner in 1996 is my proudest personal moment.
Nadia Comaneci
- No candidate can win a presidential race advocating gay marriage and opposing the military action in Iraq.
Dick Morris
James McGreevey
- The details surrounding both my marriage and subsequent filing for divorce are private, and I had hoped to keep them that way for the sake of my family.
Eminem
- Divorce is not the end of the world. It’s worse to stay in an unhealthy marriage. That’s a worse example for the children.
Jerry Hall
- Getting divorced didn’t sour me on the institution of marriage. I’ll tell you what I’ll never do: I’ll never get divorced again.
Eddie Murphy
- I think marriage is a cultural thing – it’s my opinion that nature doesn’t tell someone to get married.
Abhay Deol
- Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity; yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.
Sydney J. Harris
- It is so calming, marriage.
Ruby Dee
- God’s word says for a man and a woman to be together, one man and one woman in the covenant of marriage to be together.
Israel Folau
- I had 53 years of happy marriage and two daughters. These were the best things that happened in my life.
Henry Allingham
- I loved being in love, I loved my marriage and being married and all that stuff.
Chris Harrison
- Marriage has made me safer.
Kate Winslet
- Be it career or marriage, spirituality helps you believe in yourself.
Mumtaz
- OK, no marriage is perfect.
Cynthia Bailey
- I look back to when I got divorced in the late 1970s. When that happened, I was so broken up. After that, I decided to seek God for my life and my next marriage.
Ricky Skaggs
Marriage Quotes 501 – 600
- We need uniform protection of traditional marriage. You can’t have different definitions on something as fundamental as marriage. The Marriage Protection Amendment is the only solution to this problem.
Ernest Istook
- Usually, the fairy tale ends with the girl marrying the prince. But mine started as soon as the marriage was over.
Diane von Furstenberg
- I love marriage. I failed at marriage, but I’d rather go into anything with gusto and fail than go into it half-assed.
Kirstie Alley
- For someone to say that marriage is only about procreation is a joke. I didn’t marry my husband to have children. I married my husband because I love my husband.
Aisha Tyler
- The American people are much more practical than Republican lawmakers on equal pay, on the minimum wage, on same-sex marriage, and on basic civil rights.
Luis Gutierrez
- I want to have the kind of marriage that will last forever. The kind of marriage that will make my kids want to get married.
Riya Sen
- Marriage is something I’d recommend everyone to try, if you find the right person, of course.
Vidya Balan
- All of us, wherever we happen to stand on the marriage equality issue, can agree that all our children deserve the opportunity to live in a loving, caring, committed, and stable home, protected equally under the law.
Martin O’Malley
- I don’t think Pierre Trudeau knew how to be a husband. I couldn’t stay in that marriage.
Margaret Trudeau
- Love before marriage is absolutely necessary.
Samuel Richardson
- Even though marriage is doomed, if you turned it into a job you like and really work at it – it can be salvaged.
Al Goldstein
- I’d have gone berserk if I hadn’t met Sargam Singh, an actress who soon became my wife. Within a year of our marriage our daughter Ameli was born. Sargam gave up her career to look after me and our daughter.
Abhimanyu Singh
- Marriage doesn’t guarantee anything, it doesn’t come with perfect settings.
Riya Sen
- If a marriage doesn’t work, you can’t do anything about it. I am not the kind who’ll stick on under false pretences.
Rekha
- My first marriage was very traditional, in the church, and then we left the church and went to the reception hall. So this time, I’d like to go fairy tale all the way.
NeNe Leakes
- I don’t believe in the institution of marriage.
Akshaye Khanna
- It is so beautiful that when you watch the film, the marriage between the visuals, the music and the storytelling is seamless.
Amit Trivedi
- The only sense marriage makes is to share property, your children inherit the name and all that… it is all legal reasons to get married and no reason for love.
Abhay Deol
- I do believe in the traditional definition of marriage.
Liz Cheney
- My parents have been married for 42 years. Their marriage has been – from what I can see – a happy one.
Roxane Gay
- Marriage is the trickiest and most basic contract that we have.
Alexandra Fuller
- Of course I believe in love despite four divorces. There is nobody who doesn’t believe in love. But marriage – that fits some people but obviously not me.
Sean Bean
- Even when I was a kid, I was never interested in any of that marriage or baby stuff.
Jane Fallon
- My thinking is lot more different with many actresses in the industry. I don’t understand why people in showbiz put their profession of acting in the back seat after marriage.
Kareena Kapoor Khan
- Regency romances end in marriage; zombie stories end in the zombies being vanquished. ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’ delivers both.
Adam Cohen
- I kind of go back and forth about marriage and kids. I feel like, if it’s an organic way for me and the right time in my life, then, yeah.
Jessica Biel
- The death of marriage has been announced so often and would seem so normal, in a sense. So what’s surprising is the sheer longevity and tenacity of this institution.
Alain de Botton
- 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
- I believe in soul mates, in eternal love. Not eternal marriage.
Rekha
- I’m proud of who I am. I am proud of my husband and our marriage.
Pete Buttigieg
- Marriage isn’t a carnival ride.
Aisha Tyler
- In my family, as in all dysfunctional families, instead of parents who act as strong and nurturing role models for their children, you get these needy people who use their children. I was the kid who tried to take on the marriage.
John Bradshaw
- Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men.
Marilyn Monroe
- I’m also interested in the modern suggestion that you can have a combination of love and sex in a marriage – which no previous society has ever believed.
Alain de Botton
- I did commit adultery, if adultery is having a relationship in a marriage with another woman. I learned from that.
Steve Garvey
- My thoughts on gay marriage are that everyone has the right to love and be loved, and that’s the position I take.
Nick Jonas
- I think that two people who decide to live together in a marriage situation, they have an obligation to make the marriage work for them.
Helen Reddy