Marriage and Engagement Archive

"We stood at the altar, repeating our vows for life: For better or worse, forever a husband and wife. Love's not always easy and dreams don't all come true. Why'd you lose your faith in me? I never gave up on you." - Toby Keith, "you don't anymore"

"Julian: That ring looks sexy on you. Brooke: You look sexy on me." - One Tree Hill

I love you. I've loved you for nine years, I've just been too arrogant and scared to realize it, and ... well, now I'm just scared. So, I realize this comes at a very inopportune time but I really have this gigantic favor to ask of you. Choose me. Marry me. Let me make you happy. Oh, that sounds like three favors, doesn't it? - My Best Friend's Wedding

Forever always seems to be around when it begins but forever never seems to be around when it ends. So give me your forever, please your forever, not a day less will do from you. People spend so much time every single day runnin' round all over town givin' their forever away. But no not me, I won't let my forever roam and now I hope I can find my forever a home. So give me your forever, please your forever, not a day less will do from you. - Ben Harper

I think he's good for you. But it's not going to be perfect. He's not perfect, and God knows you're not perfect. But marriage is not about always being happy, and often it's about not being happy at all. It's about compromise, which is not your strong suit. Marriage is about swallowing your pride sometimes, about doing what he wants. It's not always about winning an argument, which may make you sad because that's what you love, but....I just don't want to see you ruin this. Marriage is serious business, Lorelai, and if you don't take this very seriously, then this whole thing is going to fall apart faster than you could possibly imagine. Then he'll be gone, and you'll be alone again.

Let's start our lives right now today. I have no idea what this life is gonna look like, but I know it has the both of us in it, and I choose us. - Family Man

“You two are crazy to get married. Marriage ruins everything.” -Sex and the City

“Ever since we said ‘I love you’ to each other, I’ve been feeling all this pressure, and wondering about the future – our future. Like, are we gonna get married? Are we gonna have kids? If so, how many, and when will I get my figure back? Should I keep working? Where’re we gonna live? [...]

“When you’re getting married you start thinking about all your big moments, and you were in all mine.” – Something Borrowed