Unfulfilling Marriage Quotes

I tried to be a good wife, but I was lost in my gilded cage.

Staying in a marriage without love is like serving a life sentence with an incompatible cell mate.

I think a bad husband is far worse than no husband.

My relationship with Dean was great, but ultimately it wasn't a fulfilling marriage for either of us.

With a shiver of foreboding he saw his marriage becoming what most of the other marriages about him were: a dull association of material and social interests held together by ignorance on the one side and hypocrisy on the other.

It's a dangerous thing to be married right up to the hilt, like my daughter's husband. The man is at home all day, like a damned soul in hell.

I couldn't think of anything worse than being in an unhappy marriage. It worries me because I've seen it destroy people.

The American woman's concept of marriage is a clearly etched picture of something uninflated on the floor. A sleeping-bag withoutair, a beanbag without beans, a padded bra without pads. To work on it, you start pumping--what the magazines call "breathing life into your marriage." Do enough of this and the marriage becomes a kind of Banquo's ghost, a quasi-living entity.