Subject: Marriage

The snapshots you take of your husband are always more flattering than the ones he takes of you.

If your wife wants to learn to drive, don’t stand in her way.

(1911 – 1980) humorist, writer, television host & journalist

I told my doctor I think my wife has V.D.; he gave himself a shot of penicillin.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

I take my wife everywhere… but she keeps finding her way back.

(1906 – 1998) English-born American comedian

I was the best man at the wedding; if I'm the best man, why is she marrying him?

(1954 – ) comedian & television actor

When someone asked me once if I ever thought of leaving Bill, I asked, “Where?”

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

You want to know how your girl will treat you after marriage, just listen to her talking to her little brother.

(1911 – 1980) humorist, writer, television host & journalist

Marriage is a bargain, and somebody has to get the worst of the bargain.

(1876 – 1950) journalist & humorist

After a while, marriage is a sibling relationship – marked by occasional and rather regrettable, episodes of incest.

(1949 – ) English novelist

Year: The exact length of time that will pass from the day you get married to the day you forget your first anniversary.

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

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

Insurance is like marriage – you pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back.

(1946 – ) American actor

I tell ya, my wife likes to talk during sex; last night, she called me from a motel.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

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

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

I was dating a transvestite, and my mother said, 'Marry him, you'll double your wardrobe.'

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

I believe in the institution of marriage and I intend to keep trying until I get it right.

(1940 – 2005) comedian & movie actor

By all means, marry; if you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.

(469 BC – 399) BC Greek philosopher

Rejoinder: Married his ex.

You enter into a certain amount of madness when you marry a person with pets.

(1941 – 2012) American novelist, producer, screenwriter & director

You never realize how short a month is until you pay alimony.

(1882 – 1942) American actor

I recently got married… it was like a reverse Lord of the Rings situation – I got a ring and I lost half of my powers.

(1985 – ) American comedian & actor