Marriage Metaphor Quotes

I don't mind getting involved in a risky project as long as I don't have to stay married to it if the script turns out lousy.

i would rather be married to broken jade than flawless clay

Think of your husband as a house. You are allowed to give him a fresh coat of paint and change out the furniture now and then. But if you're constantly trying to pour a new foundation or replace the roof, you're in serious trouble.

Are we not also married to conscience which we would love to get rid of often enough since it is more bothersome than a man or a woman ever could become?

We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.

If we be married to Christ, and He be jealous of us, depend upon it this jealous husband will let none touch His spouse.

Most of us are married to a model of ministry and we flirt with the Great Commission.

Never ever do business with the government. Be in love with them, never marry them.

No wedding bells for me anymore. I've been happily married to my profession for years.

I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.

Think of civil society and the state as joined in a marriage of necessity. You already know who the wife is, the one who is supposed to love, cherish and obey: that's civil society. Think of the state as the domineering husband who expects to have a monopoly on power, on violence, on planning and policymaking.

The wedlocks of minds will be greater than that of bodies.

I've always thought of, of a relationship with an actor to an audience as a marriage, you know. And a story, you know. And there are ups and downs, and you work through them, and you work with them.

I was interested in this relationship between the armed robber and the banker who were from different worlds but had similar goals. It was kind of a metaphor for this larger marriage of the banks selling off their debt and these street guys scrapping over it.

My mom's always saying really smart things... like, you probably heard this one, 'Why buy the cow when the milk has HPV?' Wish I'd listened to that one.

I wanted us to go to the Tories when we were strong...not in misfortune to be made an honest woman of.

I never write a song before I get the track because I just feel that I have to make a marriage with that track with my raps. And if it's something that's already there, it ain't gone really fit, I don't think.

Living in England, provincial England, must be like being married to a stupid but exquisitely beautiful wife.

I am sure that instinctively we wish to be everything, to possess it - why cut the rose or marry the man, otherwise?

The finest people marry the two sexes in their own person.

If you ask a filmmaker to analyse his own film, it would take three or four years to do that, honestly. Because when you make a film, you have to be convinced about it. You are married to that film for a year.

I am married to work.

It sounds crazy, but I'm so married to my work that I rarely meet new people.

A man picks a wife about the same way an apple picks a farmer.