Subject: Marriage

Love and marriage go together like angel cake and anthrax.

(1959 – ) English writer & columnist

Satan probably wouldn’t have talked so big if God had been his wife.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

Mixed doubles are always starting divorces. If you play with your wife, you fight with her. If you play with somebody else, she fights with you.

American professional tennis player

Husband: A person who is the boss of his house and has his wife’s permission to say so.

I was just surprised when my wife told me we were having a baby. I was like, “Wow, that’s awesome. You’re going to make a great single mom.”

(1966 – ) American actor, musician & comedian

My wife converted me to religion; I never believed in hell until I married her.

(1892 – 1992) American film & television producer & director

My mother buried three husbands, and two of them were just napping.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

Marriage is the death of hope.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

The Three Ages of Marriage: Twenty is when you watch the TV after; Forty is when you watch the TV during; Sixty is when you watch the TV instead.

With my wife I get no respect. I fell asleep with a cigarette in my hand; she lit it.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

If you go to war pray once; if you go on a sea journey pray twice; but pray three times when you are going to be married.

These days the meaning of a faithful husband is one whose alimony checks arrive on time.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

How many husbands have I had?… do you mean apart from my own?

(1917 – 2016) Hungarian-born American actress

A fate worse than marriage; a sort of eternal engagement.

(1939 – ) English playwright

I first met the wife in a tunnel of love… she was digging it.

(1931 – 1993) English comedian

My wife and I had words – but I never got to use mine.

My wife and I were happy for twenty years… before we met.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Marriages are made in heaven, maybe that’s why so many atheists fool around.

Middle-age is the time of life, that a man first notices – in his wife.

(1906 – 1989) American poet & author

Ah Mozart! He was happily married… but his wife wasn’t.

(1909 – 2000) Danish-born comedian & pianist

Americans, indeed, often seem to be so overwhelmed by their children that they’ll do anything for them except stay married to the co-producer.

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist