"We sleep in separate rooms, we have dinner apart, we take separate vacations - we're doing everything we can to keep our marriage together."

Marriage

Create & Download Quote Image

Select Template

Optimized for Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

Insight & Reflection

This reflection on marriage by Rodney Dangerfield resonates across generations. It highlights a fundamental truth about human nature: our continuous search for meaning in marriage is what ultimately defines our character and our path forward.

About Rodney Dangerfield

Jack Roy, better known by the stage name Rodney Dangerfield, was an American stand-up comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer. He was known for his self-deprecating one-liner humor, his catchphrase "I get no respect!", and his monologues on that theme.

More quotes by Rodney Dangerfield →
Editorial Note: This quote is curated and fact-checked by the Quotes Archive Editorial Team. Verified Literature Specialist.

More by Rodney Dangerfield

"At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he know he can't."

Read more →

More about Marriage

"I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry."

Read more →

"Men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage - they've experienced pain and bought jewelry."

Read more →

"My husband and I are either going to buy a dog or have a child. We can't decide whether to ruin our carpet or ruin our lives."

Read more →

"When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end in disappointment. But marriage is a recognition of a spiritual identity."

Read more →
View all Marriage quotes →