Quotes about Singles

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It’s probably not just by chance that I’m alone. It would be very hard for a man to live with me, unless he’s terribly s — Coco Chanel
I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow, than a man swear he loves me. — William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing
LEONATOWell, then, go you into hell?BEATRICENo, but to the gate; and there will the devil meet me, like an old cuckold, — William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing
LEONATOWell, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband.BEATRICENot till God make men of some other metal th — William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing
If [God] send me no husband, for the which blessing I am at him upon my knees every morning and evening ... — William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing
The motive for marriage must be eternal not just temporal. — Ugochi Oritsejolomisan
(Response to King Erik XIV of Sweden's proposal of marriage:)"[W]hile we perceive ... the zeal and love of your mind tow — Elizabeth I, Collected Works
I'm single because I was born that way. — Mae West
Marriage is a fine institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. — Mae West, The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said
If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen and married. — Elizabeth I, Collected Works
There are some who want to get married and others who don't. I have never had an impulse to go to the altar. I am a diff — Greta Garbo, Greta and Cecil
[I]n the end this shall be for me sufficient, that a marble stone shall declare that a Queen, having reigned such a time — Elizabeth I, Collected Works
[F]rom my years of understanding ... I happily chose this kind of life in which I yet live [i.e., unmarried], which I as — Elizabeth I, Collected Works
Which crime has the female sex committed to be sentenced to the harsh necessity which consists of being locked up all li — Christina Queen of Sweden
The desire to get married is a basic and primal instinct in women. It's followed by another basic and primal instinct: t — Nora Ephron
There were a lot of these middle-aged single types in the neighborhood, shipwrecked by every kind of catastrophe, but sh — Junot Díaz, This Is How You Lose Her
I say this explicitly, that it is impossible for me to marry. That is the way it is for me. My temper is a mortal enemy — Christina Queen of Sweden
Ladies, you have a ton of power if you just understand the fundamental differences between men and women and unaffectedl — Julieanne O'Connor, Spelling It Out for Your Man
My feeling on the subject of sex with a man is - don't give it up unless you're willing to give him up. Not in the begin — Julieanne O'Connor, Spelling It Out for Your Man
There will be a time when love is beautiful and passionate and nothing else will exist but you and the person you love, — Julieanne O'Connor, Spelling It Out for Your Man