Marriage Struggles Quotes

In the early years, you fight because you don't understand each other. In the later years, you fight because you do.

I tried to be a good wife, but I was lost in my gilded cage.

A wedding is a ceremony at which two persons undertake to become one, one undertakes to become nothing, and nothing undertakes to become supportable.

I was elated when I found out my first novel, 'Leaving Patrick,' about a woman who walks out on her husband, was going to be published.

Alas, why will a man spend months trying to hand over his liberty to a woman--and the rest of his life trying to get it back again?

I have been married twice, and those were not the happiest times of my life. Part of the problem, quite frankly, is that when you get married, the romance disappears and the children arrive and the love is transferred. It shouldn't be that way, but too often it is transferred to the children.

The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up a wife's spirits.

Marriage is such hard work. And it's full of rage and real human drama.

Women won't let me stay single and I won't let me stay married.

I have lunches with my girlfriends, who just turned 40, and some of those lunches, we're crying and screaming about our husbands, saying we want to leave them and run away. And then, other lunches, we're fine and love our husbands and are happy with our lives.

I have a very realistic image of what marriage should be. It takes effort, but it shouldn't be the hardest thing that you do.

When I started out on 'Min Kamp', I was so extremely frustrated over my life and my writing. I wanted to write something majestic and grand, something like 'Hamlet' or 'Moby Dick,' but found myself with this small life - looking after kids, changing diapers, quarreling with my wife, unable to write anything, really.

Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.

Marriage ain't easy, but it's great most of the time.

'Hamari Adhuri Kahani' is a very emotional perspective on a traditional Indian woman.

I think gay couples should be allowed to marry. They should suffer just like us heterosexuals.

I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen.

Everyone knows marriage is tough.

Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.

I have been blessed being married to the same woman for 61 years. I honestly believe that if I retired, we may not make it to 62.

Marriage is a very difficult relationship for nearly everyone and I'm sure you shouldn't do it if you want a quiet little easy life.

It took me a long time to be convinced that marriage was right for me because I've come from a long line of broken marriages. My parents divorced, and I had two broken marriages myself.

Marriage is a blood sport. Marriage is jousting. It's disembowelment. It's just terrible, terrible visceral injuries. It's not for everybody.

Maintaining marriage seems to be tougher than fatherhood: apparently it's the most difficult thing in the world.

In marriage you got to go through the same struggles as a relationship, that's if the relationship is real, because there's a lot of non-real relationships going on in the world right now. And I think that's just because of the day and age we're in, a lot of these relationships are taking place over text messages, it's not real substance. But when you got a real one, it's already like a marriage.