The Amateur Marriage grew out of the reflection that of all the opportunities to show differences in character, surely an unhappy marriage must be the richest.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
It had not occurred to me that marriage requires the same effort as a career. And unlike a career, marriage requires a joint effort.
The more time you invest in a marriage, the more valuable it becomes.
On the whole, show business is a hard business in which to be married.
Marriage can be expensive, and if I lose millions then it'll be the best millions I've spent.
I thought marriage was something very quiet and very regular and very bourgeois.
If they are unsuccessful in married life, who suffers more the bitter consequences of poverty than the wife? But if successful, she has not a dollar to call her own.
Earlier, I thought it would be better for an actress to marry a businessman or a person from other profession, as it offers more stability. But then I realised that if I marry someone who doesn't belong to the same industry , he wouldn't understand my erratic schedules and also the norms of the glamour industry.
There is no doubt that, as a society, we have become blase about the importance of marriage as a stabilising influence and less inclined to prize it as a worthwhile institution.
Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising.
Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner.