"My father always wanted to be the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding and the baby at every christening."
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
"Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense of release, that we have something more important than our separate selves, and that is the marriage. There's immense happiness that can come from working towards that."
Nick Cave
"There's a big difference between falling in love with someone and falling in love with someone and getting married. Usually, after you get married, you fall in love with the person even more."
Dave Grohl"Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy, and, most easily of all, the gate of fear."
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
"I think a lot of people get so obsessed with the wedding and the expense of the wedding that they miss out on what the real purpose is. It's not about a production number, it's about a meaningful moment between two people that's witnessed by people that they actually really know and care about."
Jane Seymour"A man's got two shots for jewelry: a wedding ring and a watch. The watch is a lot easier to get on and off than a wedding ring."
John Mayer
"The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make - not just on your wedding day, but over and over again - and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife."
Barbara De Angelis"Of course, I do have a slight advantage over the rest of you. It helps in a pinch to be able to remind your bride that you gave up a throne for her."
Edward VIII
"For a girl, the wedding is when you're married. For a guy, it's when you get engaged. It takes a real aggressive human being to back out between the ring and the wedding."
Max Greenfield"I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well."
Oliver Goldsmith"I sang a song at my sister's wedding. My mother forced me into that, too. But that one felt all right."
Adam Sandler
"Many people spend more time in planning the wedding than they do in planning the marriage."
Zig Ziglar"A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting."
Helen Rowland"Personally, I'm an advocate for short engagements. Long sometimes means there is a reason for it. Two years engaged and no wedding... I'd be upset."
Emily Blunt
"I remember when I was in school, they would ask, 'What are you going to be when you grow up?' and then you'd have to draw a picture of it. I drew a picture of myself as a bride."
Gwen Stefani"I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness."
Lord Byron"The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle."
Heinrich Heine

"I don't know nothing about no marriages or nothing. I ain't even never been to a wedding."
Mike Epps"I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all."
Lord Byron"One tradition I have with my friends is that when one of us gets married, we have a ton of fragrance oils and pretty bottles at the bachelorette party. Everyone puts a drop or two in a bottle for the bride and makes a wish, and the bride wears our creation on her wedding day."
Jennifer Aniston
"The first thing I did when I sold my book was buy a new wedding ring for my wife and asked her to marry me all over again."
Nicholas Sparks"When I design a wedding dress with a bustle, it has to be one the bride can dance in. I love the idea that something is practical and still looks great."
Vera Wang
"It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married."
Robert Frost
"In New York, I have a photo of my parents on their wedding day in 1947. They're beaming at home plate in Houston's Buffalo Stadium. I love the photo because my dad is smiling. He didn't smile much in his later years."
Keith Hernandez"That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse."
James M. Barrie
"The press is just not your friend when it comes to a marriage. That's why we didn't sell the pictures of our wedding, and we got offered millions of dollars for them, millions."
Katy Perry
"On my wedding day. I didn't want a natural, blushing-bride look - I had a full-on hairdo and red lips. I thought it would be disingenuous to do the whole virginal look, so even though I had the white dress, I had pink net underneath. -Sophie Ellis"
Bextor"A lawyer I once knew told me of a strange case, a suffragette who had never married. After her death, he opened her trunk and discovered 50 wedding gowns."
Marguerite Young
"A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over."
Honore de Balzac
"I think that weddings have probably been crashed since the beginning of time. Cavemen crashed them. You go to meet girls. It makes sense."
Christopher Walken"I believe that anybody who gets married should go to a counselor for months before the wedding. I think that's going to save guys a lot of money and the ladies a lot of heartbreak."
James Brolin"I really did put up all my wedding pictures on my website. And I swear to you, my wedding pictures got downloaded just as much as my bikini pictures."
Cindy Margolis
"Christmas carols always brought tears to my eyes. I also cry at weddings. I should have cried at a couple of my own."
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