Amanda Hocking Quotes

I think it's better, if people aren't getting on, that they should divorce.

Aravis also had many quarrels (and, I'm afraid, even fights) with Cor, but they always made it up again: so that years later, when they were grown up, they were so used to quarrelling and making it up again that they got married so as to go on doing it more conveniently.

My mom and dad? Oh, they were a fiery pair. They stayed together for the kids and also because they were hopelessly in love with each other, but they were totally incompatible.

My second wife Bonnie Owens and I worked together after we divorced for a period of maybe 20 years. And I managed to stay friends with another wife. And then there's one that I don't mess with. Everybody's got one of those.

You know, that's the only good thing about divorce; you get to sleep with your mother.

Barack Obama said he may negotiate with the Taliban. A lot of people are saying okay, but be careful. But I said this guy has experience negotiating with the enemy. For gosh sake, he lives with his mother-in-law, you know.

The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce.

Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings... and lawyers.

I have an amazing relationship with my wife, but sometimes there are arguments. It happens.

Every parent has gone through a period when their child wasn't so happy with them.

You couldn't find two people more different than my mother and I. There are a thousand things about me that she fought against.

I'm somebody's ex-wife, and I did things that drove him nuts. And now I'm somebody's girlfriend, for many years, and I've got different things that drive him nuts.

After my wife and I were married, we obtained a rescue dog from a family that didn't want her anymore. She was a beautiful Collie/Shepherd mix named 'Precious.' It then came to pass that our first marital 'debate' was whether we should change the dog's name away from the same name used by the wacky villain in 'Silence of the Lambs.'

I'm not an expert on the Middle East or terrorism or the use of military force or politics. It's all I can do to know a little bit about how to help people raise their kids and what to do when they get sick. When a war happens, I just hope it gets over with quickly so that how we take care of children becomes more important again.

One day it was about getting married that mother talked with me, and I said I was so glad that when you didn't like being married, or got tired of your husband, you could get Unmarried.

My wife disagrees with 100 percent of what I say. That's the same marriage I have.

If consulted by friends about marital dramas, I always encourage the singles to marry, the married to stick together, the neglectful and wayward to renew their loving commitment and the wronged to forgive.

Even married people have differences of opinion, I'm told.

My mother certainly doesn't think I'm charming!

You never really know a man until you have divorced him.

Peace, of course, is different from divorce; indeed, in essential respects, divorce is the opposite of peace.

There is probably no such thing as a good divorce, but clinging to an old idea of how relationships are unraveled can make a bad thing even worse.

People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier.

Having egregious divorces - where you just hate each other - is really the easy way out.

Having three kids at home is sometimes like dealing with Democrats and Republicans when you're choosing a restaurant.