"I really don't advise a woman who wants to have things her own way to get married"
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"Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth."
"My fear is that, as soon as I get married and have kids that I'll kind of do what a lot of people do and suddenly start making, 'Now I'm gonna make films for kids.' I really hope I don't do that."
"I don't see myself getting married again, but if I do, it will be forever."
"You've got to want to be married to the person you're married to."
"I was afraid of marriage. I had the impression married life would take up all my time. I saw myself drowning in visits and parties. No freedom."
"I myself got married at a very young age. It has always intrigued me because marriage is very synthetic in an otherwise natural world."
"A married man turns his staffe into a stake."
"Women cannot receive even the most palpably judicious suggestion without arguing it; that is, married women."
"When I got married, the Sun ran the headline: "Here comes the bride, all fat and wide." Luckily, it was a few days after the wedding - but it was still hideous to read at a great romantic moment."
"I'd almost say it's the worries that make married folks sacred to each other."
"I got married the second time in the way that, when a murder is committed, crackpots turn up at the police station to confess the crime."
"Like all successful politicians I married above myself."
"Reader, I married him."
"To be married to a wife who can set type is happiness indeed."
"I just put on what the lady says. I've been married three times, so I've had lots of supervision."
"I never really thought about getting married - it just kind of happened. It seemed natural, the right thing to do. It was kind of a celebration of the time."
"I was so cold I almost got married."
"So I began to think maybe it was true that when you were married and had children it was like being brainwashed, and afterward you went about as numb as a slave in a totalitarian state."
"The problem in public life is learning to overcome terror; the problem in married life is learning to overcome boredom."