Subject: Marriage (Page 15)

Do you Edith….take Archie Bunker to be your lawfully bedded husband?

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

When my parents got divorced, there was a custody fight over me… no one showed up.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

You might be a redneck if… you think loading the dishwasher means getting your wife drunk.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

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

Why go out for milk when you've got a cow at home.

(1946 – ) American actor

I won't tell you how many times my dad has been married, but if they were sandwiches, his next one would be free.

(1966 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor

Marriage is not merely sharing the fettucini, but sharing the burden of finding the fettucini restaurant in the first place.

(1935 – ) columnist, journalist & novelist

To avoid mistakes and regrets, always consult your wife before engaging in a flirtation.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

A husband is what is left of the lover after the nerve is extracted.

(1876 – 1950) journalist & humorist

Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.

(1885 – 1968) American writer

Newlywed: What you and your spouse will officially be considered until your first anniversary, or until you go an entire week without sex (whichever comes first).

It's like my ex-wife… 21 different personalities and seven of them hated me.

American football coach

When she was pregnant, she would get these cravings in the middle of the night… for other men.

comedian

A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

To the question: Do married people live longer?

Fields responded: No, it just seems longer.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

Many marriages are simply working partnerships between businessmen and housekeepers.

(1913 – 1983) journalist & author

Marriage: The mourning after the knot before.

A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.

(1803 – 1882) essayist, poet, & philosopher

How it Works: The Husband

Marriage is like a row boat: it fits two, it doesn’t work on auto-pilot and it’s very difficult to have sex in.

(1964 – ) American comedian

In my house I’m the boss, my wife is just the decision maker.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian