Talia Balsam Quotes

We've all been affected by divorce in one way or another, whether we've experienced it personally, or witnessed family or friends go through it.

Obviously, you go through a lot of emotional turmoil in a divorce.

Divorce is fairly common these days, and I think many times people disregard the emotional impact that divorce has on a couple and a family, because it happens so frequently.

Our parents got divorced when I was 8 or 9.

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

Anyone who goes through divorce goes through a very hard time.

Broken relationships are a source of heavy heartbreak that seem to affect every family.

My parents divorced after 25 years of marriage.

Divorce is, of course, difficult for a child. I didn't go through it as my parents stayed together, but I have a lot of friends who did.

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.

Divorce is never a nice thing, but it's very easy to take family for granted, and when there's a divorce, you don't take things for granted so much.

I think divorce doesn't necessarily bring out the best in people.

Every break-up is unique. But when there are children involved you don't know where to turn.

Divorce in itself is so difficult to get through.

When you're going through a divorce it's hard.

Divorce is one of the most destructive, emotionally traumatic experiences a human being can go through, no matter if you're the instigator or the recipient. It's hard, and it hurts, and it takes a long time to feel normal again.

When I was 12 and met my real father for the first time, I was terrified I would lose the one I already had.

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.

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

Meanwhile I married and I adopted three kids who were all from one family and then later I was divorced.

Everyone knows that when you go through a divorce, it's a really difficult time for both parties and you've all - you believe, you both believe, individually, that you've put your best into it.

What's worse than getting divorced?

People say, 'Oh, God, how devastating to go through a divorce.' Did I wish for this to happen to my family? No. But everyone is healthy; we're moving on with our lives.

I'd like to give divorce a good name.

What is wrong in getting divorced? If a couple is incompatible and just cannot stay married anymore, should they put on a show of togetherness just for the sake of society, or, for that matter, any extended family?