Success in marriage does not come merely through finding the right mate but through being the right mate.
-Barnett R. Brickner
Quotations
Marriage
When a girl marries, she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-Helen Rowland
The desire to get married is a basic and primal instinct in women. It's followed by another basic and primal instinct: the desire to be single again.
-Nora Ephron
Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere.
-Groucho Marx
A man in love is incomplete until he is married. Then he's finished.
-Zsa Zsa Gabor
In marriage, everyday you love and everyday you forgive. It is an ongoing sacrament, love and forgiveness.
-Bill Moyers
Marriage should be between a spouse and a spouse, not a gender and a gender.
-Hendrik Hertzberg
There's no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.
-Henry James
"The Portrait of a Lady"
The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding.
-Oscar Wilde
I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.
-Rita Rudner
