Susanna Moodie Quotes

A lot of my friends are getting married, but I don't think that is what I need. I am under no such pressure that if everybody is having a boyfriend, I too should have one.

If you need to be bound to someone, then it's important to be married. If you are independent, then it's important to not be married.

Every girl should be married at least once in her life. It's a must. Because once you have been married, you are a Mrs., and even if the marriage doesn't work out, they can't take that away from you.

Being married is kind of like being a Ken-doll; you don't get to dress yourself anymore.

I don't need to be married, but I feel married.

I will never get married to the head of General Motors. I will never be the wife of a superstar. For those women, their lives are somebody else's... I will never be a 'Mrs. Blabidyblah!'

There are some who want to get married and others who don't. I have never had an impulse to go to the altar. I am a difficult person to lead.

I don't do marriage. I think it's incredibly naff. And I don't like vulgar displays of ostentation.

I tell my friends married life is boring, but that's just a fun thing to say to make single people feel better.

Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything.

I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don't know that I am the kind of man who ought to be married.

Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.

I don't want marriage. You know why? Because I did that. I did it for 32 years.

I was married for a little while. I chose to be married. Then I chose not to be. But in the state of Maryland, I could... That should be the case for all Marylanders.

I enjoy being single, but I loved being married.

I am not an ux. I am a person and a woman. I am not appended to my husband. We are just married.

As soon as love became the driving force behind marriage, people began to demand the right to remain single if they had not found love or to divorce if they fell out of love.

It is just that I don't want a wife and I don't want kids.

Stay single as long as you can - you'll be married the rest of your life.

It's obvious that getting married and having children is a matter of personal freedom.

Marriage is a terrible institution, it creates such a regression of the mind.

I am single, successful, and reasonably attractive. Whether I decide to have relationships that end in taking the plunge or not, they are my decisions.

I don't believe in the institution of marriage.

There comes a crossroads in every marriage where you grow together or grow apart. I outgrew Len. He wanted me to be in that leather jumpsuit for the rest of my life and do nothing else. He constrained me. It got to a point where the marriage died or I did.

I think that marriage is, dare I say it, between a man and a woman, hopefully for life and there are all sorts of other relationships which should be acknowledged and recognised, but I don't know that they can be recognised as marriage.