Many women cut back what had to be done at home by redefining what the house, the marriage and, sometimes, what the child needs. One woman described a fairly common pattern: I do my half. I do half of his half, and the rest doesn't get done. Arlie Russell Hochschild backchildcommon share on social
I've never understood what the upside of marriage would be for me personally. Arsenio Hall havemarriagepersonally Change image and share on social
There is no loneliness like that of a failed marriage. Alexander Theroux faillonelinessmarriage Change image and share on social
In many ways, the crumbling of the institution of marriage is the real 'war on women.' Marriage is the civilizing influence for men and for families. Tim Huelskamp civilizecrumblefamily Change image and share on social
You won't believe it, but for the first two years of our marriage I lived off my wife. Like every self-respecting man, I hated it. Ram Kapoor hateliveman Change image and share on social
I think that's one of the most difficult things in any marriage - in order to build anything, you must be together. You can't build anything over the telephone. Julie London builddifficultmarriage Change image and share on social
A lot of books about marriage are about marriages falling apart. Lauren Groff bookfalllot Change image and share on social
You should treat your marriage like a business that you wouldn't want to let fail. I'm a big advocate of therapy and third-party intervention. Lisa Ling advocatebigbusiness Change image and share on social
I'd like to see marriage count again among African-Americans and not just in the society in general. Leah Ward Sears africanamericancount Change image and share on social