Subject: Marriage (Page 11)

In many instances, marriage vows would be more accurate if the phrase were changed to ‘Until debt do us part.’

(1920 – 2001) American writer & humorist

Alimony: The screwing you get for the screwing you got.

The only person who listens to both sides of a husband and wife argument is the woman in the next apartment.

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

I've never been married, but I tell people I'm divorced so they won't think something's wrong with me.

(1952 – ) comedian

There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

A husband always prefers his wife’s mother-in-law to his own.

Married or Single? … there is no good choice; it’s like when your doctor says, ‘Ointment?' or ‘Suppositories’?

(1957 – 2007) American stand-up comedian & actor

Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

There is one thing more exasperating than a wife who can cook and won’t, and that’s a wife who can’t cook and will.

(1874 – 1963) American poet

My wife only has sex with me for a purpose; last night she used me to time an egg.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

You might be a redneck if… your wife's hairdo was once ruined by a ceiling fan.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

Matrimony: The splice of life.

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

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

She cried, and the judge wiped her tears with my checkbook.

(1894 – 1967) English heir, New York socialite (married 13 times)

If a tree falls in the forest and hits my wife, but nobody else is around, does a chainsaw still make a noise?

(1961 – ) American stand-up comedian

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

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

The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the happy wish to be married, the married wish to be dead.

(1918 – 2002) advice columnist

Why do men die before their wives? … Could it be because they want to?

(1967 – ) English comedian

Alimony is the curse of the writing classes.

(1923 – 2007) American novelist, journalist & playwright

Everyone talks about dead-beat dads; what about the kids who just aren’t worth the child support?

American comedian & writer