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On My Own QuotesQuotes about Being Single

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 Quotes about Grandparents

"Being single used to mean that nobody wanted you. Now it means you're pretty sexy and you're taking your time deciding how you want your life to be and who you want to spend it with."

Sex and the City

 
 Quotes about Grandparents

"About age 30 most women think about having children, most men think about dating them."


Judy Carter

 
 Quotes about Grandparents

 "I don't need a man to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we'll ever have is the one with ourselves."


Shirley MacLaine

 
 Quotes about Grandparents

"Maybe some women aren't meant to be tamed. Maybe they just need to run free till they find someone just as wild to run with them."


Sex in the City

 
 Quotes about Grandparents  

"Being single is getting over the illusion that there is somebody out there to complete you and taking charge of your own life."

Omkar Phatak


 
 Quotes about Grandparents

"You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. You are the guy who'll decide where to go."

Dr. Seuss

 
Quotes about Grandparents

"To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance."

Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)

 
 Quotes about Grandparents

 "Sometimes you have to stand alone to prove that you can still stand."


Anonymous

 
Quotes about Grandparents

"Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet."

Mae West (1892 - 1980)

 
Quotes about Grandparents

"Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others."

Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)



Quotes about Grandparents

"Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly."

Voltaire (1694 - 1778)

 
Quotes about Grandparents

"A bachelor never quite gets ove the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever."

Helen Rowland (1876 - 1950)

 
Quotes about Grandparents

"I'm dating a woman now who, evidently, is unaware of it."

Gary Shandling

 
Quotes about Grandparents

"There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get married again."

Clint Eastwood (1930 - )

 
Quotes about Grandparents

"Romance is dead. It was acquired in a hostile takeover by Hallmark and Disney, homogenized, and sold off piece by piece."

Matt Groening (1954 - ), The Simpsons

 
Quotes about Grandparents

"For a while we pondered whether to take a vacation or get a divorce. We decided that a trip to Bermuda is over in two weeks, but a divorce is something you always have."

Woody Allen (1935 - )

 
Quotes about Grandparents

"Women remember the first kiss, men remember the last."

Unknown

 
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