Julia Quinn Quotes

She sounds like a screeching ex-wife.

Heather knows why and when her marriage ended with Richie and she knows why my marriage ended with Charlie.

I have a friend that has five kids and she went through a trial separation with her husband, and she didn't have time to be upset. Every now and then, she'd call me on the cell phone and just cry.

I hardly said a word to my wife until I said 'yes' to divorce.

If there's a rift in the marriage - if someone feels neglected, frustrated, tempted by others, or unsure - then trouble can easily arise.

My husband was very special and very funny and outspoken, and he would have a black and blue every so often because under the table, I'd say, 'Don't say that!'

At the (record company) meeting Paul just kept mithering on about what we were going to do, so in the end I just said, 'I think you're daft. I want a divorce.'

Criticism is the forerunner of divorce, the cultivator of rebellion, sometimes an agent that leads to failure.

You're splitting?" "No sh*it, Sherlock.

Every divorce is the result of selfishness on the part of one or the other or both parties to a marriage contract. Someone is thinking of self comforts, conveniences, freedoms, luxuries, or ease. Sometimes the ceaseless pin pricking of an unhappy, discontented, and selfish spouse can finally add up to serious physical violence. Sometimes people are goaded to the point where they erringly feel justified in doing the things that are so wrong. Nothing of course justifies sin.

Marriage is the chief cause of divorce.

I got a divorce because my ex-wife left me for another woman.

Sir, if you were my husband, I would poison your drink.

The end of a marriage has got to be one of the saddest events one can experience. I’ve heard that the pain [of divorce] is second only to an actual death in the family, and that sounds about right.

Marriage is probably the chief cause of divorce.

What makes divorce happen is that you can't be in the same space any more, for whatever reason - but the love stays. And that's the killer. That's where the vehemence and anger and rage comes from.

Besides Bob Satterfield, the only ones who ever hurt me were my ex-wives.

Bad divorce?" Hardy asked, his gaze falling to my hands. I realized I was clutching my purse in a death grip. “No, the divorce was great,” I said. “It was the marriage that sucked.

This was one of the greatest test of his faith he had ever experienced. The thought of deceiving the kind and faithful wife of his youth... was more than he felt able to bear.... his sorrow and misery were increased by the thought of my mother hearing it from some other source, which would no doubt separate them, and he shrank from the thought of such a thing, or of causing her any unhappiness.

Every divorce is the result of selfishness on the part of one or both parties to a marriage contract.

I have no wife whom I love so well that I would not put a javelin through her heart, and I would do it with clean hands.

I was divorced from Dr. Woodhull for reasons which to me were sufficient, but I was never his enemy.

Actually the best thing I did was to get thrown out by my wife. She's living with a fitness instructor. He drinks that yellow stuff in tins. He's an idiot.