Divorce is the psychological equivalent of a triple coronary by-pass. After such a monumental assault on the heart, it takes years to amend all the habits and attitudes that led up to it.
Mary Kay Blakely
In every marriage more than a week old, there are grounds for divorce. The trick is to find, and continue to find, grounds for marriage.
Robert Anderson
When two people decide to get a divorce, it isn`t a sign that they "don`t understand" one another, but a sign that they have, at last, begun to.
Helen Rowland
If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, you`d have a hell of a lot of overlapping.
Mignon McLaughlin
I wouldn`t wish divorce on my worst enemy. It`s just a lousy thing to go through. I disagree with people who say `oh, its a good time now we can get divorced.` There`s no good time to get divorced. It stinks, it`s a lousy thing.
Emeril Lagasse
My parents divorce and hard times at school, all those things combined to mold me, to make me grow up quicker. And it gave me the drive to pursue my dreams that I woundn`t necessarily have had otherwise.
Christina Aguilera
For a lot of people, divorce is traumatic, but for us, it made for a happier family. It was miserable to watch people live together who shouldn`t.
Rachael Ray
[In May, 2005, on his impending divorce to Jennifer Aniston] The thing I don`t understand is looking at this as a failure. It`s talked about like it failed, I guess because it wasn`t flawless. Me, I embrace the messiness of life. I find it so beautiful, a...
Brad Pitt
[about living at the Playboy mansion] Actually, it was for medicinal purposes - I was just getting divorced. This doctor wrote me a prescription to live there because he thought it would help me get over the pain of my divorce. My God, it worked. I got ov...
James Caan
Upon filing for divorce from his second wife: "I know it`s the gentlemanly thing to let the wife file. But, then, everybody knows I`m no gentleman."
Dean Martin
On his divorce from Loni Anderson: I`m paying the third highest alimony and child support in the world. And the only two ahead of me are sheiks.
Burt Reynolds
People look at your life and see things as a big deal that aren`t a big deal to you. What I mean is, the chapter breaks are different for me. I`ll read about my divorce, and what people think about it, and, well, it`s so inaccurate, usually, but the fact ...
Ethan Hawke
Sure, I suffered a lot. But it`s not like the end of the world and it`s not who I am. I lead quite a pleasant life and I`m able to divorce a perceived reality from my actual experience of life.
Ben Affleck