Quotes About Marriage Of Convenience

#1. While Kalila didn't quite know what she wanted, she knew what she didn't want. She didn't want to live a charade. She didn't want a marriage of convenience where you were together but alone.

Christian F. Burton

#2. It's a marriage of convenience. Temporarily, so long as our interests coincide, however long it takes to dispose of that mob of petit blancs at Port-au-Prince. Afterward,' he waved his sticky fingers airily, 'everything will return to the way it was before.

Madison Smartt Bell

#3. It was a marriage of convenience, as my father had a blister on his big toe and couldn't travel far to find a girl.

W.C. Fields

#4. The marriage of convenience has this to recommend it: we are better judges of convenience than we are of love.

Mignon McLaughlin

#5. Your work should be an act of love, not a marriage of convenience.

Haruki Murakami

#6. Well, my wife and I were married in a toilet - it was a marriage of convenience!

Tommy Cooper

#7. But she had dreamed of being his for too long. He had quite ruined her for a marriage of convenience. She wanted everything from him: his mind, his body, his name and, most of all, his heart.

Sarah MacLean

#8. Well, dammit, if that was what it took to find her birth family, she'd bloody well find someone to marry.

Annie Seaton

#9. I don't suppose you have a rocket powered helicopter hidden in your bra?

Jackie Williams

#10. Real stories like this, human ones, could get you sent to prison, and it didn't matter what they were about. It didn't matter if the story was about an old woman or a squid attack - if it diverted emotion from the Dear Leader, it was dangerous.

Adam Johnson

#11. How easy it is to let the depth of the ditch or the severity of the brokenness stop a good work before we even stoop down to do it.

Christine Caine

#12. #
# My pregnant wife came home with her previously long hair that I loved chopped off and replaced with a short, mommish haircut. She asked what I thought and could tell by my face. She had put a mom's need for convenience before being a wife. She wept.

Mark Driscoll

#13. Lucy had no wish to entertain that gentleman. None at all. It was not that Lucy did not wish to marry Mr. Olson, for she had no doubt that marrying him was the most practical thing to do. Nevertheless, she would very much rather avoid the necessity of making conversation with him.

David Liss

#14. No boy was ever so interesting to them as when he was interesting to someone else.

Anna-Marie McLemore

#15. Understanding of reality is the main key of happiness

Arya Vidhan

#16. There is a deliberate and quite outspoken attack on the whole idea of people owning private property.

Dixie Lee Ray

#17. People don't get married just to have sex with each other. Not in the last 100 years or so. Even in England.

Ros Clarke

#18. It is obvious that the monetary union among 17 very different European countries does not work. As an economist, I know that the Eurozone is not an optimum currency area, as defined in economic theory.

Vaclav Klaus

#19. Marriage is success as long as you are married to a person you truly love; otherwise, it is merely convenience and a waste of two people's time.

Ben Tolosa

#20. Unconditional love doesn't happen overnight, it is a gradual process. love, live and let others do the same.

Sahithi Setikam

#21. In 1895 Lady Londonberry commented acidly on a bridegroom who had 'married the 10,000 a year as well as the lady.

Pamela Horn

#22. If you want change, you have to make it. If we want progress we have to drive it.

Susan Rice

#23. Touching without looking had been incredibly arousing. Looking without touching was unreasonable torture.

Ros Clarke

#24. The good chip allows you to whistle while you walk in the dark alleys of golf.

Tommy Bolt

#25. What is marriage now, or what has it ever been? - just a painful suffering, a long suffering, with false smiling faces. It has simply proved to be a misery. At the most it can be just a convenience.

Rajneesh

#26. How can she let herself love him, when she's signed a contract to let him go?

Ros Clarke

#27. The police belongs to the people and the people belong to the police.

Todor Zhivkov