Spousal Influence Quotes

No White House staff person wants to conflict with the First Lady who goes home and has the ear of the President all night.

If only I had the influence with my wife and children that I have in some other quarters!

When people meet my wife they think better of me. They say: "With a wife like that, he can't be as bad as we thought".

Researchers in Canada say they have discovered the part of the brain that is used to make decisions, and this is weird: If you're married, it's actually located in your wife's brain.

Against the advice of my wife, I endorsed Arlen Specter. I should have listened to my wife.

I watch a romcom only when my wife drags me

As the husband is, the wife is.

When you leave a good job to go off on your own and don't expect to make money for a while, you name the firm whatever your wife says you should.

My wife came into my life, and my mother still wanted to be the boss.

Bad husbands will make bad wives.

The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.

2 Guys in a health club, one is putting on pantyhose. "Since when do you wear pantyhose?" "Since my wife found it in the glove compartment!"

I did indeed put on weight after I got married.

It's funny, my girlfriends think that because I am married to a fashion designer, I get all these great tips and hints about great fashion, but it's not like that at all. He never tells me what to wear.

I'm married to a vegetarian, so if ever we go out to dinner, I go for kidneys.

He was struck dumb at the words though he should not be surprised; his wife kept him in a perpetual state of speechlessness.

Marriage is one of the few institutions that allow a man to do as his wife pleases.

Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman.

The funny thing, I guess, is that my husband ended up being the muse of a book about the worst marriage in the world, because if he hadn't consistently said, 'Don't censor yourself, don't worry about me' - if he'd been anxious and worried about it - then it would never have gotten written.

Be it remembered that we command nature, as it were, by obeying nature's laws; so the woman who would control her husband does so through obedience.

A man doesn't have vacation problems: his boss tells him when to take them, and his wife tells him where.

As probably is known, I did not want my husband to join politics. He was not keen to join politics. He was very happy as a pilot.

If the President had his wife’s will and would use it rightly, our affairs would look much better.

I know my limitations, and I don't like politics. I was only involved because of my husband.

When I sold Weststar Holidays, the idea was to take stock and stop and then decide in life - we were going to travel around the world or whatever we were going to do. After about two weeks my husband said to me, 'Oh for goodness sake Deborah, get yourself a business because this is driving me bonkers.'