My parents have a wonderful marriage, for many years. But I can't commit myself for such a long time.
Copy Quote View & ShareI remember driving home one evening while they were reviewing the papers on the radio. One of the articles was about me separating from my wife. It's a weird thing to listen to a news report about the break-up of your marriage.
Copy Quote View & ShareI think the institution of marriage is a great idea, but for me it's just an idea.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere was no religious ceremony connected with marriage among us, while on the other hand the relation between man and woman was regarded as in itself mysterious and holy.
Copy Quote View & ShareAnd that is why marriage and family law has emphasized the importance of marriage as the foundation of family, addressing the needs of children in the most positive way.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere were times after my marriage ended where, you know, I really felt like I was at the bottom of a mountain, there was a great big, fog up there, and I'm never going to cross to the other side.
Copy Quote View & ShareInstead, I think over the years we have cut the strength of marriage and relationships by the law and weakened the institution. We have tried to deal with relationships with no-fault divorce, with child custody, with so many other avenues; and it has not helped.
Copy Quote View & ShareToday, I will vote in support of the Marriage Protection Amendment. I shall do so because like President Bush, I strongly believe that marriage should be between a man and a woman.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy marriage? Up to now everything's okay. But it's a real marriage - imperfect and very difficult. It's all about people evolving somewhat simultaneously through their lives. I think we've emotionally evolved.
Copy Quote View & ShareI wasn't looking for another marriage. I had been married before. He is a nice man - a geologist, an Ernest Hemingway type. But Paul and I married because of convention.
Copy Quote View & ShareMost of these alternative arrangements, so-called, arise out of the ruins of marriages, not as an improvement of old fashioned marriage.
Copy Quote View & ShareLet me first state that I believe that marriage is a sacred union between one man and one woman.
Copy Quote View & ShareHeather knows why and when her marriage ended with Richie and she knows why my marriage ended with Charlie.
Copy Quote View & ShareI don't know of many evangelicals who want to deny gay couples their legal rights. However, most of us don't want to call it marriage, because we think that word has religious connotations, and we're not ready to see it used in ways that offend us.
Copy Quote View & ShareMore than 1.1 million taxpayers in Pennsylvania will enjoy a lower tax rate, more than 1.4 million married couples will benefit from the reduction in the marriage penalty, and more than 1.1 million parents will have the advantage of an increased child tax credit.
Copy Quote View & ShareFor me it's also - the music is equally as important. I mean I think as somebody who writes music, there just has to sort of be the marriage between both.
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