Marriageable Age Quotes & Sayings

The thing was, I forgot that Valentine's Day when you were single was completely different from when you were in a relationship. If you were shacked up with someone and said you didn't celebrate, no biggie. But when you were single, you got the LOOK. And you got the comments about how you would find someone some day.

After about six hours of that, well, even I was starting to feel a deep sense of unhappiness crushing down on me. I literally felt weighted by it, like there was something trying to drag me down to the floor where I was expected to cry and bemoan my singledom like any respectable woman steadily heading past acceptable marriageable age. — Jessica Gadziala

But anyone can begin. It was the part with all the promise, the potential, the things I loved. More and more, though, I was finding myself wanting to find out what happened in the end.. — Sarah Dessen

The three species of pine native to Wisconsin (white, red and jack) differ radically in their opinions about marriageable age. The precocious jackpine sometimes bloom and bears cones a year or two after leaving the nursery, and a few of my 13-year-old jacks already boast of grandchildren. My 13-year-old reds first bloomed this year, but my whites have not yet bloomed; they adhere closely to the Anglo-Saxon doctrine of free, white, and twenty-one. — Aldo Leopold

Guys like me on the investor side are a dime a dozen. — Douglas Leone

Humor reminds you, when you're flattened by sorrow, that you're still human. — Elizabeth McCracken

What to do with daughters has always been something of a problem, unless they are so pretty or so passive or so wealthy that they are snatched up as brides as soon as the come of marriageable age.
- THE COLLECTORS: DR. CLARIBEL AND MISS ETTA CONE — Barbara Pollack

The objective of a terrorist is to create political change in the society he targets. — Tom Clancy

We need to evolve a uniform law which does not leave room for any confusion and states that the minimum marriageable age for women is 18 years and that for men is 21 years. But the demand for this should come from within the community. — Girija Vyas

Not everybody is absolutely stupid. Why on earth would I be racist, what would I be trying to achieve? — Morrissey

Boredom is a great catalyst. — Marty Rubin

God gives you everything you need. You just have to look around for it, and it will be there. — John Kramer

She wasn't the little girl I'd first met. She was a woman in marriageable age now.. — Cora Reilly

Damn, piss, shit, fuck! — Janet Evanovich

What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux. — Thomas Pynchon

...creative output depends on creative input. — Robert C. Martin

I'm so in love with you, Braith," he told her, and she felt in her bones that he meant every word. "And do you know why?"
"I have no idea," she replied honestly.
"Because I am such an amazing dragon that I know I richly deserve a She-dragon as wonderful as you. See?" he asked, grinning at her. "How could I not love you when you're so clearly made for me? — G.A. Aiken

Good science is done by being curious in general, by asking questions all around, by acknowledging the likelihood of being wrong and taking this in good humor for granted, by having a deep fondness for nature, and by being made jumpy and nervous by ignorance. — Lewis Thomas

I might mention my belief that girls who like Woody Allen movies are nicer girls than girls who don't ... — Adam Levin