#husbands

I suffered, I really suffered, with all three of my husbands. And I tried damn hard with all three, starting each marriage certain that it was going to last until the end of my life. Yet none of them lasted more than a year or two. ↗

— Ava Gardner

#damn #each #end #going #hard

When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result. ↗

— Emma Thompson

#fathers #husbands #leave #less #result

I don't like writing straight-up thrillers. I like writing about families hurled into crisis and danger - soccer moms and regular dads and husbands who might have to rescue their daughters or who are, say, hedge fund managers and have one foot on the sidelines watching their kids and the other in nefarious cover-ups and conspiracies. ↗

— Andrew Gross

#conspiracies #crisis #dads #danger #daughters

Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler. ↗

— George Byron

#butler #daughters #grow #husbands #off

All my six husbands married me for different reasons. ↗

— Hedy Lamarr

#different reasons #husbands #married #me #reasons

Tell your husbands any bad news when everything is calm, not just as they come through the door. ↗

— Indra Devi

#bad #bad news #calm #come #door

The road to success is filled with women pushing their husbands along. ↗

— Thomas R. Dewar

#filled #husbands #pushing #road #success

Husbands never become good; they merely become proficient. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

#good #husbands #merely #never #proficient

If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

#believed #deal #foolish #good #good deal

I'm always amazed when young women who are having babies want their husbands to watch the babies come out. I would never allow anything like that. ↗

— Jeanne Moreau

#always #amazed #anything #babies #come