My worldview, my philosophy, my attitudes, my relationships, my parenting, my marriage - everything has been transformed by my relationship with Christ.
— Lee Strobel
My relationship with Dean was great, but ultimately it wasn't a fulfilling marriage for either of us.
— LeAnn Rimes
A significant fraction of evangelical voters appear more likely to ignore the candidates' specific economic and foreign policy platforms in favor of concerns about gay marriage or abortion.
— Lawrence M. Krauss
It takes so much courage to get out of a marriage.
— Laurie David
A lot of books about marriage are about marriages falling apart.
— Lauren Groff
The rarity is the sudden epiphany or single turning point showing you with dramatic clarity that your marriage is over, although that does happen. Most relationships hover on a precipice for years before one party or the other finally decides it is time to jump, and coming to the decision isn't easy.
— Laura Wasser
I don't know that human beings were meant to mate for life or be monogamous. But, for me, the aspect of marriage that is troubling is that it's a contract that is governed by the state, and I don't want the state to have control over my personal affairs.
I guess I just feel bad that I'm still going on bad dates when I should really be in a bad marriage by now.
— Laura Kightlinger
My mom and my dad were married 56 years, and the fact that I reconciled with my dad I think made their marriage a little bit better as well.
— Larry Elder
Oh, how I treasure this freedom. I really do It's a glorious, wonderful experience. I am off marriage - for life!
— Lana Turner
French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage; consequently there is a great deal in French novels about adultery, about improper relations between the sexes, about many things which the English public would not allow.
— Lafcadio Hearn
When people say 'marriage' to me... It's always a means to an end. Everyone's so in a rush to define the relationship.
— Lady Gaga
Well I don't know that I'm okay any more than anyone else is okay, I lead a happy life and a very full one - I have a happy marriage and my kids are all cheerful, and no one is finding fault with me, personally.
— L. Ron Hubbard
My grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship.
— Kyle Chandler
I think that sense of humor is important in marriage. A sense of humor gets people through marriage.
Sometimes after marriage, one really gets to know his or her partner after three or four outings. But for us, we knew each other's eating as well as living habits.
— Kunal Khemu
I don't understand what the big deal is with gay marriage. Get over it, people.
— Kristin Chenoweth
Marriage is an extremely difficult relationship.
— Lee Radziwill
I'd like to see marriage count again among African-Americans and not just in the society in general.
— Leah Ward Sears
To say I drank my way into marriage isn't much of an exaggeration, and it's none at all to say I drank my way out of it.
— Lawrence Block
It would be very difficult for me to stay in a marriage with a Republican at this point. Not that there's anything wrong with Republicans, but I happen to be a Democrat.
I never believed marriage was a lasting institution. I thought that to be married for five years was to be married forever.
— Lauren Bacall
Especially where financial matters are concerned, when it comes to dissolving a marriage, any dissembling at all is strictly against the law - on penalty of perjury. You need to disclose fully and factually, which is precisely what the discovery process is all about.
Campaign widowhood totally suited me, and I soon began to suspect that our setup beat the bill-paying and bickering of an actual marriage.
— Laura Moser
Our marriage is strictly in name only. It has never been consummated.
— LaToya Jackson
Marriage takes work - it doesn't just happen.
— Lara Stone
While marriage is historically associated with dire obligation and clipped wings, I've found that it actually liberates you to take on adventure and achieve your dreams. I like to call my husband 'my person.' Find your 'person,' and you can do anything!
— Lake Bell
Of course, the simple explanation of the fact is that marriage is the most important act of man's life in Europe or America, and that everything depends upon it.
Gay marriage is going to happen. It must.
After 14 years, it better be a real marriage, you know? We do have a great time together. We are really lucky.
— Kyra Sedgwick
Marriage is hard work, period.
I love the institution of marriage, and I love my marriage.
I'm a creative person. I love to write, I love to act, I love to perform, I love to create things with my hands, so I do all of these things that are kind of like hobbies in a way. They're things that I love, so it's not like a work-life balance; it's just a work-life marriage.
— Krysten Ritter
I have never done intimate scenes on any of my shows, and now, after marriage, it's a complete 'No.'
— Kratika Sengar
For years, my Chinese family supported me, but they wanted me to have an arranged marriage, so I ran away and worked as a waitress. It was a tiny salary, but I was so happy; it was the first time I'd accomplished something.
— Lee Hyeon-seo
Writing is the most important thing in my life - above marriage.
— Lawrence Sanders
I am not married yet, but I think ultimately in a good marriage it is the relationship which is the most important thing. It is not a matter of who is right and who is wrong; it is a one plus one equals more than two.
— Lawrence Bender
Marriage seems to be predicated on protecting a very deep and intimate form of mystery.
I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make choices. If you want a good marriage, you must pay attention to that. If you want to be independent, go ahead. You can't have it all.
Like the marriage contract you entered into, your divorce is a legal transaction. Treat it that way. Try not to let emotion, hurt, fear or anger dictate the circumstances of your discussions or negotiations.
My husband and I were married in May 2007 on a sprawling rent-a-ranch in the Texas Hill Country. On the drive from Houston, we'd stopped off for our marriage license in the former produce aisle of a Winn Dixie-turned-courthouse in San Marcos and from there drove off the grid.
I do not think the gay population has been all that rabid for gay marriage. Note that I do not use the words 'gay community.' Expunge that expression from your vocabulary. We are not a community.
— Larry Kramer
I think the institution of marriage is a great idea, but for me it's just an idea.
— Lara Flynn Boyle
Marriage is traditionally old-school in many respects. It is highly antiquated, and, that being said, beautiful.
In terms of my involvement in 'don't ask, don't tell' and marriage equality and anti-bullying and social emotional learning in schools - these are all things that arise out of my relationship with the world and with my fans.
Marriage is hard.
— La La Anthony
It's hard giving advice to a friend about their marriage. You never know if you're saying too much or too little.
— Kyle Richards
My grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship. I watched them over the years and saw how they dealt with everything together, as a team.
I didn't get married until I was forty because I wanted to be stable when I got married. I think I just avoided my first marriage and went right to the second. It's sort of how I see it. When you're young, just trying to make it, and trying to find your way in the world, and figure things out... being married is not easy.
— Kurt Fuller
I am all for love marriage. I am not the kind of person who can be instructed to fall in love. I am not saying that it cannot happen. Most of my family members met the person and decided to get married. Their marriages have worked beautifully.
— Kriti Kharbanda