A society’s apprehensiveness about divorce is an expression of its fear of change and of its resulting desire that personality remain unvarying.
This is what I know about my parents. They spent the next several years trying to forget each other, and me. – Raquel Cepeda
Half of all marriages end in divorce – and then there are the really unhappy ones. – Joan Rivers
Divorce is the key that opens the strongbox where the bonds of matrimony are kept under wedlock
It takes two to destroy a marriage. – Margaret Trudeau
A new study found that women gain more weight after marriage, but men gain more weight after a divorce. Yeah, the divorce usually takes place after men point out that women gained more weight after marriage.
No matter how you slice it, divorce is expensive and time-consuming. The most important variable is how well you and your spouse are able to put aside your anger and grief and cooperate on the big issues of money and children. The better you are at working together to make decisions for your changing family structure, the better for your bank account and for your chances of emerging from the divorce with a decent relationship with your ex.
Marriages don’t last. When I meet a guy, the first question I ask myself is: is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with? – Rita Rudner
Let any pretty girl announce a divorce in Hollywood and the wolves come running. Fresh meat for the beast, and they are always hungry. – Hedy Lamarr
My mother always said don’t marry for money, divorce for money. – Wendy Liebman
Many a woman would get a divorce if she could do it without making her husband happy.
My divorce came to me as a complete surprise. That’s what happens when you haven’t been home in eighteen years.
I wasn’t actually divorced. I was traded. – Tim Conway
Hell, I’d even failed with women. Three wives. Nothing really wrong each time. It all got destroyed by petty bickering. Railing about nothing. Getting pissed-off over anything and everything. Day by day, year by year, grinding. Instead of helping each other you just sliced away, picked at this or that. Goading. Endless goading. It became a cheap contest. And once you got into it, it became habitual. You couldn’t seem to get out. You almost didn’t want to get out. And then you did get out. All the way. – Charles Bukowski
Divorce was the only way to disprove his wife’s complaint that his standards were too low. – Alan Robert Neal
When it comes to divorce, absence may not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure cuts down on the gunplay. – Eileen Courtney
If you really want to get to know someone, you have to divorce him. – Elizabeth Gilbert
Divorce is like cutting off a gangrened arm to save the rest of the body.
I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken, and I’d rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken pieces as long as I lived. – Margaret Mitchell
The best advice I have for other parents going through a divorce is that the kids need to know that both of their parents are good people. It’s easy to set the example of kindness and love and respect when the things are good. So if you can do that when things are hard, and wholeheartedly support their relationship with the other parent-you’re showing them a certain kind of resiliency.
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