“There's a lot of give and take in my marriage. I give her my money and she takes my sanity.”— TommehBoi, reddit.com
“In the end, I've found that it doesn't really matter who you marry. If you like them at the beginning, you probably won't like them at the end. And if you start off hating them, there's always the chance you'll end up thinking they're all right.”— Alain de Botton, amazon.com
“Marriage: a hopeful, generous, infinitely kind gamble taken by two people who don’t know yet who they are or who the other might be, binding themselves to a future they cannot conceive of and have carefully omitted to investigate.”— Alain de Botton, amazon.com
“My marriage was a like a hurricane. At the beginning there was a lot of blowing, but in the end I lost my house.”— CrazyKZG, reddit.com
“Being an emperor can be a lonely state. But with my marriage, I gained a partner who shares my appreciation for the things that I value. It has given me comfort and joy to have by my side the Empress, who has always respected my position and stood by me, and I feel most fortunate that I have been ab…”— Akihito, royalcorrespondent.com
“We fail to see that when we’re caring for our families, we’re also caring for ourselves.”— Erin Loechner, designformankind.com
“Maybe a successful marriage means just never falling out of love at the same time.”— Erin Loechner, amazon.com
“A man inserted an 'ad' in the classifieds: "Wife wanted." Next day he received a hundred letters. They all said the same thing: "You can have mine.”— tumiamie, reddit.com
“I think a lot of people still fantasize about that first love and what might happen if they rekindled the relationship.”— Sophie Kinsella, independent.co.uk
“The man you marry will be your teammate, and your favorite friend. He will be the one you want to hang out with, get drunk with, be naked with, be honest with, and laugh with.”— Charlotte Green, thoughtcatalog.com
“I had no idea what I was agreeing to on my wedding day. I thought I was saying, ‘I want to be in a romantic relationship with you for the rest of my life.’ I did not realise that I was also saying, ‘I want to be co-CEOs of a company that raises children and mows lawns and stuff.”— John Green, youtube.com
“She’s the kind of girl you know you’ll want forever with and forever will still not be enough.”— Nina D'Angelo, amazon.com
“In her loving and sometimes shocking memoir, 'What It Used To Be Like', Maryann Buck Carver remembered an argument the couple had a few days after their wedding, in which her new husband announced that he regretted marrying and would always choose writing over her. Swallowing her own ambition, she d…”— Olivia Laing, amazon.com
“My idea of hell is a crowded and oppressive domestic life. Some people love that. It’s absolutely my worst nightmare.”— Donna Tartt, telegraph.co.uk
“I think you have to be willing to take a bullet for somebody if you're going to stand up there, take your vows, and be married to them for the rest of your life.”— Blake Shelton, azquotes.com
“Be a woman who knows when to leave houses, marriages, and relationships, because it doesn’t feels like home anymore.”— Jillian Bacarisas, thoughtcatalog.com
“Please do not tell me what my husband would do if he loved me. My husband's a freaking superhero, and you have no idea what you're talking about.”— Dan Fogelman, Rebecca, Mandy Moore, imdb.com
“If it's between you and having kids, you win, every time. No question.”— Joe Lawson, Jack, Milo Ventimiglia, imdb.com
“I would totally marry you if that's something you're down with.”— Aurin Squire, Toby, Chris Sullivan, imdb.com