Gillian Flynn Quotes

Nobody, man or woman, has ever wrecked a good marriage.

The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone.

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

The secret of a good marriage is forgiving your partner for marrying you in the first place.

The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.

To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it; Whenever you're right, shut up.

My marriage? Up to now everything's okay. But it's a real marriage - imperfect and very difficult. It's all about people evolving somewhat simultaneously through their lives. I think we've emotionally evolved.

I don't think having separate bathrooms is a key to a successful marriage, if you love one another.

I'd think, 'In a relationship, we should never have his kind of fight.' Then, instead of figuring out how to make it work, I looked for a way to get out of it. The truth is, you shouldn't be married if your that kind of person.

In any relationship you have times where it gets tedious. But that becomes a strength. That you are able to hang around someone even when they get on your nerves.

With any long-term relationship, you have good days and bad days.

We seldom give each other advice-I think that's the success of 25 years of marriage.

I think compassion is important but love fizzles out eventually. But if there is compassion in a relationship, things can always be worked out.

All marriages are happy. It's the living together afterward that causes all the trouble.

I see couples fighting about the stupidest things. You just have to rise above everything.

No, you're not allowed to be bossy when you're married. You have to learn compromise, and compassion and patience.

A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.

In marriage, compromise nurtures the relationship.

To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

We run into some pretty tough arguments sometimes, but the idea is that at the end of the day, my wife and I realize that we'll always be holding each other's hand.

Staying focused is hard work and staying married is even harder.

I don't know what it takes to make marriage work, but I'm going to keep trying until I get it right. I haven't given up on love or marriage.

If you look at Jack Benny, George Burns, or Don Rickles, they've all had long, successful marriages. So, I think there's something about laughter and the durability of a marriage.

I think I was a terrible husband, I think I'm a terrible boyfriend.