Laurell K. Hamilton Quotes

Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.

The real important things are kindness and a sense of humor. I've been fortunate to have dated and could have easily married women who have those qualities, and time and circumstances didn't work out. Timing plays a big part.

I am a simple man, though my wife says I am complicated. I'll trust her on that one.

Great men marry great women.

My wife and I have a perfect understanding. I don't try to run her life, and I don't try to run mine.

Intelligent women always marry fools

The three ingredients of a successful union between two ... humor, commitment & undying love.

Communication is the key to successful relationships.

We don't fall in love and then get married; instead we get married and then learn what love requires.

I'm sorry, if you've been married for five minutes, you've sacrificed something, you've looked over at your partner and have gone, "Oh my God this is the biggest mistake I've ever made in my life." And then the next moment it's "This is the most beautiful and extraordinary human being, and I'm going to stick with it because I love them more than anyone else." That monologue to me is the universal thing, especially for women because I feel like that's the big thing with women.

A successful marriage is made up of two good forgivers.

Never marry a man you wouldn't want to be divorced from.

Marry somebody you love. That's the whole thing. And continue to love them.

One of the important things about marriage is to be accepted. Love is the basis of marriage, but there are many married people who have never felt accepted. Marriage is not a reformatory, and spouses need to reach out to each other without criticism or reservations. To live with a wife or husband who does not accept you is a dark valley to walk through.

i can't understand her" well son, you might as well try to understand the sun". derived form the book:fires of heaven by robert jordan.

And what would happen to my illusion that I am a force for order in the home if I wasn't married to the only man north of the Tiber who is even untidier than I am?

Women! Can't live with 'em, no resale value.

When married one has to get into an argument once in a while since in this way one learns about the other.

You should know the ins and outs [of the marriage]. So it was nice to see a little bit of background.

Marriage is the learning of someone else's habits.

Probably the most important single element that I found in my own marriage was a sense of humor. My wife had a delicious sense of humor, and I think I have an adequate one.

Some couples divorce because of a misunderstandin g; others, because they understand each other too well.

Men would like monogamy better if it sounded less like monotony.

The best decision I ever made was to marry Dave.