The prerequisite for a good marriage ... is the license to be unfaithful.
One of the things that gets confused often is the difference between marriage and good marriage. Marriage is a theoretical concept of the institution, and 'you should be married,' is actually meaningless. Marriage is pretty meaningless without the notion of having a specific person to whom you are married.
If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.
A good marriage (if any there be) refuses the conditions of love and endeavors to present those of amity.
There are some good marriages, but practically no delightful ones.
There are good marriages, but there are no delightful ones.
I don't think it's more difficult for actors to have a good marriage than anyone. I think, in the end, a really important component of any relationship is honesty, and it also comes down to luck.
I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen.
It was the only ambition I ever had - not to be a dancer or Hollywood movie star, but to be a housewife in a good marriage.
My mother and stepfather were married 43 years, so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very good role model for that. And, you know, it's just a number.
Trying to describe a good marriage is like trying to describe your adrenal glands. You know they're in there functioning but you don't really understand how they work.
The point of marriage is not to create a quick commonality by tearing down all boundaries on the contrary, a good marriage is one in which each partner appoints the other to be the guardian of his solitude, and thus they show each other the greatest possible trust.
If you're in a good marriage, you have the sense that it won't be forever.
I don't want a honeymoon with you. I want a good marriage.
I grew up without any security - I obviously had lots of security because I have two parents who had a good marriage and stayed together, and we had a creative household full of ideas, but there was never any financial security. So I knew I could have a good life without that.
Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
A rare spoil for a man Is the winning of a good wife; very Plentiful are the worthless women.
The mark of a good marriage is partnership and continuing to feel inspired by your spouse.
There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
A good marriage shuts out a very great deal.
The mark of a good marriage is partnership and continuing to feel inspired by your spouse. I had that with Tao. But the end is not necessarily the tragedy. Staying in a relationship that is no longer working is the tragedy. Living unhappily - that's the tragedy.
Good closets make for a good marriage.
A good marriage is different to a happy marriage.
I think that, generally, a woman brings in luck for her husband after marriage, but in my case, my husband is lucky for me.
