Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man?
~By Oriana Fallaci ~
The gun lobby finds waiting periods inconvenient. You have only to ask my husband how inconvenient he finds his wheelchair from time to time.
~By Sarah Brady ~
I am happy to know that my husband regards me as a woman and a person.
~By Katherine Dunham ~
This is how psychiatry has functioned-as a kind of property arm of the government, who can put you away if your husband doesn't like you.
~By Kate Millett ~
The First Lady is an unpaid public servant elected by one person - her husband.
~By Lady Bird Johnson ~
You come on as a guest. You don't get the girl anymore. But that is our lives. You start off as the boyfriend, then you are the lover, then you are the husband, then you are the father, and then you are the grandfather.
~By Albert Finney ~
Two young doctors - one from Harvard and the other from Dartmouth - invited me to go to Mecca in my husband's stead. And that is what helped put me back on track.
~By Betty Shabazz ~
My hobbies are cooking and gardening, especially growing orchids. I love soccer, my husband and I support a British team called Chelsea, and I also enjoy tennis. We have 3 cats.
~By Juliet Mills ~
Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.
~By Zig Ziglar ~
But it will be said that the husband provides for the wife, or in other words, he feeds, clothes and shelters her! I wish I had the power to make every one before me fully realize the degradation contained in that idea.
~By Ernestine Rose ~
I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman.
~By Elizabeth I ~
It is helpful for a woman artist not to have a husband.
~By Jeanette Winterson ~
Sophistication might be described as the ability to cope gracefully with a situation involving the presence of a formidable menace to one's poise and prestige (such as the butler, or the man under the bed - but never the husband).
~By James Thurber ~
My husband says it is very good that I have very tiny feet, because they're easier to get in my mouth.
~By Colleen McCullough ~
Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.
~By Martin Luther ~
A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday.
~By Erma Bombeck ~
I'm not resigning, and I'm going to try very hard to go back to work a better man and a better husband too.
~By Anthony Weiner ~
A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
~By Honore de Balzac ~
When I talk about my husband, I feel as if people roll their eyes. It's like when you're 16 and order a martini, and the waiter says, 'Do you think I'm stupid?'. They can't grasp that I'm old enough to be married.
~By Megan Fox ~
I have the greatest husband. The baby is my main focus right now. We're both so excited. I mean, this is definitely the happiest moment in my life.
~By Ashlee Simpson ~
I'm just a husband waltzing in the background.
~By Bruce Greenwood ~
Personally, I can't see why it would be any less romantic to find a husband in a nice four-color catalogue than in the average downtown bar at happy hour.
~By Barbara Ehrenreich ~
My husband was actually very keen that I would become a Bond girl.
~By Judi Dench ~
Before we make love my husband takes a pain killer.
~By Joan Rivers ~
Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.
~By H. L. Mencken ~
Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle.
~By Mary Wesley ~
I have a friend that has five kids and she went through a trial separation with her husband, and she didn't have time to be upset. Every now and then, she'd call me on the cell phone and just cry.
~By Faith Ford ~
My husband thinks he's compromising if we have one cook instead of three.
~By Ellen Barkin ~
I like to feel sexy. I know my husband thinks I'm sexy. I think he is too. But I don't go out half-naked with 'sex' written across my back.
~By Catherine Zeta-Jones ~
I also know that there are a lot of people around the United States who want my husband to win and who are for him and who support our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. And I feel good about those people, too.
~By Laura Bush ~
So I delegate a lot and I make my family come first, my husband and our kids.
~By Kelly Preston ~
I think God made a woman to be strong and not to be trampled under the feet of men. I've always felt this way because my mother was a very strong woman, without a husband.
~By Little Richard ~
It has not been an easy cross to bear. It has caused considerable confusion. My husband constantly complained about the awkwardness of being married to a woman whom he called Sister.
~By Sister Parish ~
My husband is a fall-away Catholic, but with a vengeance. He's actually more of a feminist than I am.
~By Olympia Dukakis ~
Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.
~By Mary Wollstonecraft ~
I don't use the voice of Bart when I'm making love to my husband, but Marge's voice turns him on a little.
~By Nancy Cartwright ~
With her high pale brow under her faded brown hair, she was like a rock washed clean by years of her husband's absences at conventions, dinners, committee meetings or simply at the office.
~By Louis Auchincloss ~
I think when an actress marries she should leave the stage. She cannot be happy if she is married and remains on the stage. She must care more for her art or for her husband.
~By Billie Burke ~
I don't sit around thinking that I'd like to have another husband; only another man would make me think that way.
~By Lauren Bacall ~
When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.
~By Nicolas de Chamfort ~
I really haven't been cognitive of gas prices. It wasn't until I filled up my husband's Toyota Prius Hybrid that I had a moment of understanding of how people who drive gas cars feel.
~By Alexandra Paul ~
Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler.
~By George Byron ~
And ladies, build up your husband by being submissive. That's how you will give your children success; you will want your children to be obedient, to be submissive to righteous living.
~By Warren Jeffs ~
The only good husbands stay bachelors: They're too considerate to get married.
~By Finley Peter Dunne ~
There was a special challenge in describing the awful childhood of a person who happens to be my own husband. It was very painful at times, for both of us.
~By Pamela Stephenson ~
I have been alone since my husband died. I stay in my home. I don't date. It's hard to date when you're at home. Nobody knows you.
~By Anna Nicole Smith ~
I'm just not comfortable with that society stuff. I mean, we were just invited to the White House, but my husband won't take me because he knows I don't want to go.
~By Pia Zadora ~
Well, honestly, both my husband and I tend to ignore the tabloids. We see them every once in awhile or it comes to our attention that we are in a tabloid for one reason or another. But it's always false.
~By Connie Chung ~
I feel fully decided that we should all go to Europe together and to work as if an established Partnership for Life consisting of Husband Wife and Children.
~By John James Audubon ~
Towards my husband, I often fail to show interest in his affairs and amusements, not rousing myself to respond when I'm tired or concerned with other things, forgetting he is very patient with me.
~By Evelyn Underhill ~
If anything happened, I think my husband would have to deal with that as the time came.
~By Christa McAuliffe ~
A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover.
~By Ninon de Lenclos ~
I left the table where there were important people and had lunch with my husband and a few friends. The reception was organised in my honour, so it was rather amusing.
~By Nana Mouskouri ~
Vadim was both my teacher and my husband. I placed myself entirely in his hands.
~By Brigitte Bardot ~
In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape.
~By Gerald Brenan ~
There are two kinds of marriages - where the husband quotes the wife and where the wife quotes the husband.
~By Clifford Odets ~
The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.
~By Sidonie Gabrielle Colette ~
I have sacrificed everything in my life that I consider precious to advance the political career of my husband.
~By Pat Nixon ~
I just had that conversation this morning with my doctor. I just got back from the hospital a half-hour ago, and nothing will make me happier than to replicate the DNA of my amazing husband. I'm optimistic.
~By Karen Duffy ~
I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky.
~By Anton Chekhov ~
From the cradle to the grave she is subject to the power and control of man. Father, guardian, or husband, one conveys her like some piece of merchandise over to the other.
~By Ernestine Rose ~
I don't fight with people - like, I can barely fight with my husband because I'll just start crying instead.
~By Gwen Stefani ~
As a housewife, I feel that if the kids are still alive when my husband gets home from work, then hey, I've done my job.
~By Roseanne Barr ~
My grandmother was a very tough woman. She buried three husbands and two of them were just napping.
~By Rita Rudner ~
You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting.
~By Meryl Streep ~
Being a husband is a whole-time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They cannot give their entire attention to it.
~By Arnold Bennett ~
I really think about the times that I've been through with my husband and all the stuff that we've been through together, and I think to those moments for inspiration for the role.
~By Deborah Cox ~
The easiest gift to give my husband is anything to do with airlines and flying.
~By Kelly Preston ~
The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.
~By B. R. Ambedkar ~
Just don't go to a place where everything is too expensive... it'll put your husband in a bad mood.
~By Diane von Furstenberg ~
The average husband enjoys the total effect of his home but is usually unable to contribute any of the details of work and organisation that make it enjoyable.
~By Havelock Ellis ~
I would even go to Washington, which is saying something for me, just to glimpse Jane Q. Public, being sworn in as the first female president of the United States, while her husband holds the Bible and wears a silly pill box hat and matching coat.
~By Anna Quindlen ~
Last week I did a piece for Style on advice to Laura Bush about how to help her husband. This week it's religion. It just depends on what I find interesting at the moment.
~By Sally Quinn ~
A husband is what is left of a lover, after the nerve has been extracted.
~By Helen Rowland ~
My judgement is not good when I am on a book tour. I am not thinking about it that much. What happens is I will go back home. I have a 4-year-old and a 1-year-old and a wife who is now taking care of them who is wondering where her husband is.
~By Michael Lewis ~
I think that's going to be an issue: Whether or not voters are going to get more of the same in a Clinton candidacy or whether she really is something unique and has something to offer apart from her husband.
~By Barbara Olson ~
Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything.
~By William Shakespeare ~
If a woman earned a dollar by scrubbing, her husband had a right to take the dollar and go and get drunk with it and beat her afterwards. It was his dollar.
~By Lucy Stone ~
Sometimes when things get kind of frantic, it helps to call my husband Steve, because I think he's got a real good sense of where everything's gonna be in a few years.
~By Christa McAuliffe ~
Sometimes I have given my husband a manuscript to read that has turned out to have fantastic rave reviews and he'll tell me it is no good. Well, if I didn't know him as well as I know him I would be terribly depressed.
~By Katherine Dunham ~
American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily divorced.
~By Elinor Glyn ~
I think there's something degrading about having a husband for a rival. It's humiliating if you fail and commonplace if you succeed.
~By Christopher Hampton ~
Husbands never become good; they merely become proficient.
~By H. L. Mencken ~
There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of her husband, weighed him and settled him in her own mind, and knows him as well as if she had ordered him after designs and specifications of her own.
~By Charles Dudley Warner ~
You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex-wives. Both of them are so rich that neither of their husbands work.
~By Lee Trevino ~
I mean, the part you don't like, I mean, that's the only part. That's the part no one likes, and that is the criticisms, and the unfair criticisms, I might add, of my husband. But that's also just a fact of life in politics.
~By Laura Bush ~
I wish that my husband's friends had left him where he is, happy and contented in retirement.
~By Anna Harrison ~
Chazz Palminteri is just the ultimate screen husband.
~By Linda Fiorentino ~
Before we had the kids, my husband and I were traveling a lot and working and really enjoying our lives and each other. We both love the theater and books and travel and so we were really having a lot of fun.
~By Patricia Heaton ~
Women, you can have it all - a loving man, devoted husband, loving children, a fabulous career.
~By Jada Pinkett Smith ~
My observation is that women are merely waiting for their husbands to assume leadership.
~By James Dobson ~
Sometimes I think my husband is so amazing that I don't know why he's with me. I don't know whether I'm good enough. But if I make him happy, then I'm everything I want to be.
~By Angelina Jolie ~
The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.
~By Shirley MacLaine ~
No, I'm not a drug addict, and neither is my husband. If that were so, you'd get a lot less work out of me. It would show in the performances and in the work.
~By Whitney Houston ~
I've done enough for a while and people get fed up of seeing you, but apart from that, although I'm young, I need a bit of rest. You could say I have become a house husband. It's not a new man thing, it's just largely a boring man who doesn't mind staying in the house thing.
~By James McAvoy ~
I love England though; I've been back a few times and just love it. My favorite thing to do there is going to museums and all the castles. Oh, and my husband and I went mountain biking across England on our honeymoon!
~By Catherine Bell ~
Women didn't want to watch other women on television because they were jealous of their husbands' diverted attention.
~By Jessica Savitch ~
All that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little.
~By Oliver Goldsmith ~
My husband, Jim, converted to Judaism just before our wedding.
~By Anita Diament ~
The husband and wife are one, and that one is the husband.
~By William Blackstone ~
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