Ariel Gore Quotes

It's become a cliche to think of marriage as a disaster area and a war zone.

I had a really kind of yucky divorce and it was really challenging to get over that.

I always wanted to do something about what it's like to get divorced, especially when it's a young marriage to start with.

Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. He that has no children brings them up well.

I always wanted to see people's lives transformed from depression and anxiety to joy and peace.

Psychologists say don't expect your life to be happy all the time. I go with the philosophy that every day can't be tops. Life is not like that - it's up and down.

Each week, I post a video about some 'Pigeon of Discontent' raised by a reader. Because, as much as we try to find the 'Bluebird of Happiness,' we're also plagued by those small but pesky 'Pigeons of Discontent.'

My roommates are all such happy-go-lucky guys, and I carry some of the stress around a lot more.

I don't think I can get into my deep inner thoughts about hitting. It's like talking about religion.

Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage they are giving evidence at a coroner's inquest.

I think you will find that with divorce will come happier remarriages.

So I'm not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I'm happy that I have them; I think it's good for the work I do. The emotions that are not healthy are the ones you hold inside, like anger.

I think when your imagination goes to work, and when you're first bullied, you feel like you're going to die. School becomes a war zone, and you can't function.

My wife can see always how a part affects me personally because she has to live with it.

Only a fool expects to be happy all the time.

I couldn't think of anything worse than being in an unhappy marriage. It worries me because I've seen it destroy people.

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

Every family struggles with different things, and everybody struggles with different things.

If anything interferes with my inner peace, I will walk away. Arguments with family members. All that stuff. None of it matters.

I could not bounce back from my divorce - emotionally - I just could not bounce back.

There are terrible jerks, and there are an unusually large concentration of them in the workplace. And that means that you do have to make some changes in your behavior, but there is absolutely no need for you to give them power over your happiness.

Marriage is an attempt to solve problems together which you didn't even have when you were on your own.

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

No woman can be completely happy at any one moment in time. They're always anticipating the next thing to argue or complain about.

Divorce is horrible. I wouldn't wish that on my worst enemy. I don't think it's anything that's ever completely resolved.