Subject: Marriage (Page 10)

Went to the doctor's last week, he said, 'Have you had sex in the last seven days?' … and I said, 'No, my birthday's in April.'

comedian

Lady Astor to Winston Churchill: If I were married to you, I’d put poison in your coffee.

Churchill, in reply: If you were my wife, I’d drink it.

(1874 – 1965) British prime minister, politician, statesman & orator

If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.

(1866 – 1944) American writer, newspaper columnist, playwright & humorist

You may marry the man of your dreams, ladies, but fourteen years later you're married to a couch that burps.

(1952 – ) comedian, actress & writer

I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous; whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me.

(1928 – 2008) American comic (of Rowan & Martin)

My first wife, I’ll never forget her… and I’ve tried.

(1922 – 1991) American comedian

Half a psychiatrist's patients see him because they are married – the other half because they're not.

(1905 –1998) American author

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.

I am a very committed wife, and I should be committed too – for being married so many times.

(1932 – 2011) British-American actress

Marriage is supposed to be permanent; it’s like a tattoo that yells at you.

American comedian & actor

If your husband has difficulty getting to sleep, the words ‘we need to talk about our relationship’ may help.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

My uncle always described an unforced error as his first marriage.

American journalist & tennis broadcaster

I don’t worry about terrorism… I was married for two years.

(1953 – 1992) American comedian

I never meant to marry my second wife; I only meant to rob her.

(1954 – ) American comedian, writer & musician

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

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.

A man doesn’t know the value of a woman’s love until he starts paying alimony.

Marriage… resembles a pair of shears so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them.

(1771 – 1845) English writer & Anglican clergyman

Sex drive—a physical craving that begins in adolescence and ends at marriage.

(1930 – ) American author and billiard player, teacher & commentator

Get a new car for your spouse; it’ll be a great trade!

She has a wash and wear bridal gown.

(1906 – 1998) English-born American comedian