Husbands Quotes

Families are great murderers of the creative impulse, particularly husbands.

Women may give lip service to wanting husbands who take on an equal role in raising children, but many will pull rank when an important decision, like how to discipline or what baby sitter to hire, has to be made.

When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result.

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.

Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain.

If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.

The implication that women work for pin money and can manage on a worse pension, presumably by relying on husbands, riles. But even more galling for women is that few government ministers seem to even appreciate the value of the work they do.

Feminism is a socialist, anti-family, political movement that encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.

I would like not only to have a successful band, but I want to have children, a home, and a husband. Two or three. Children, not husbands!!!

The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.

The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.

Ah! how annoying that the law doesn't allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.

The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is hoped, in this enlightened age, be contested without danger.

Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything.

My mother buried three husbands - and two of them were only napping.

My observation is that women are merely waiting for their husbands to assume leadership.

Women can go on marrying and pretending that their boyfriends and husbands are Mr. Darcy or some RomCom dream man. But where's that going to get 'em? Besides divorce court?

Just as men must give up economic control when their wives share the responsibility for the family's financial well-being, women must give up exclusive parental control when their husbands assume more responsibility for child care.

I think women are natural caretakers. They take care of everybody. They take care of their husbands and their kids and their dogs, and don't spend a lot of time just getting back and taking time out.

The road to success is filled with women pushing their husbands along.

Husbands never become good; they merely become proficient.

I don't like writing straight-up thrillers. I like writing about families hurled into crisis and danger - soccer moms and regular dads and husbands who might have to rescue their daughters or who are, say, hedge fund managers and have one foot on the sidelines watching their kids and the other in nefarious cover-ups and conspiracies.

You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress.

Mothers and daughters can stay very connected during teenage years. In the middle of your life, you can become very alone. Even though you're connected deeply to other family members, lovers, husbands, friends.

My mother's mother is a very tough cookie. She buried three husbands. Two of them were just napping.

Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.

Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.

You know, the fashion business is this legendary repository of young girls on their way to getting husbands. I really wanted to work.

How many husbands have I had? You mean apart from my own?

Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler.