“You find your soul mate, you get married, you stay together until you die. Period.”— Dan Fogelman, Jack, Milo Ventimiglia, imdb.com
“You walking into my fourth grade class, Sophie, that's the best thing that ever happened to me in my entire life. Actually that's not true, scratch that, that's the second best thing that ever happened to me. The best thing that ever happened to me was you telling me that you'd marry me. I'm still i…”— Dan Fogelman, Kevin, Justin Hartley, imdb.com
“Unfortunately, like many men, women make the common mistake of not understanding the difference between a hurt ego and a broken heart.”— Mirtha Michelle Castro, amazon.com
“The same way we trust the female body to naturally prepare to give birth, with time, one must also trust that the right men naturally begin to stand out from the rest.”— Mirtha Michelle Castro, amazon.com
“Relationships are all about timing and the only way to know if a man is ready is if he tells you that starting a relationship is what he wants at the present moment.”— Mirtha Michelle Castro, amazon.com
“When it comes time to settle down, find someone who wants an equal partner. Someone who thinks women should be smart, opinionated and ambitious.”— Sheryl Sandberg, amazon.com
“Not everyone in the entire world is getting married right now. It just feels like it.”— Marisa Donnelly, thoughtcatalog.com
“If your husband is cheating on you, it doesn't mean that you need to get prettier -- it means he's a scumbag.”— Jessica Valenti, amazon.com
“If she makes you laugh, and makes you think, makes you want, makes you see who you really are, and who you are is better, just better with her, you’d be crazy not to want to spend the rest of your life with her.”— Nora Roberts, amazon.com
“I think women get caught up too much in having a plan—I'm going to get married at this age; I'm going to have a kid at this age—and then they just try to find a guy who will fit into that picture.”— Julia Stiles, cosmopolitan.com
“Our love is old and sure, not new and frantic. You know I’m yours and I know you are mine. And saying that has made me feel romantic, My dearest love, my darling valentine.”— Wendy Cope, telegraph.co.uk
“Here is the rest of my life stretched six-feet over my bedsheets and his laugh sounds like angels fucking on a cloud and he smells like sunlight after a long, night’s sleep and when we kiss IT IS THE SKY ON FIRE.”— Sade Andria Zabala, thoughtcatalog.com
“People always fall in love with the most perfect aspects of each other’s personalities. Who wouldn’t? Anybody can love the most wonderful parts of another person. But that’s not the clever trick. The really clever trick is this: Can you accept the flaws? Can you look at your partner’s faults honestl…”— Elizabeth Gilbert, goodreads.com
“You are the last man in the world I could ever be prevailed upon to marry.”— Jane Austen, amazon.com
“Let's go back to the island. You can marry me. Let me be your wife.”— The Jezabels, open.spotify.com
“You know it's never fifty-fifty in a marriage. It's always seventy-thirty, or sixty-forty. Someone falls in love first. Someone puts someone else up on a pedestal. Someone works very hard to keep things rolling smoothly; someone else sails along for the ride.”— Jodi Picoult, amazon.com