“I feel fully decided that we should all go to Europe together and to work as if an established Partnership for Life consisting of Husband Wife and Children.” IfsFeelsShouldChildrenTogetherWifeHusbandEuropeDecidedPartnershipHusband Wife Book:Selected Journals and Other Writings Source: Selected Journals and Other Writings
“When my husband Edgar and I were courting, he said he couldn't wait to have a baby. It was only after we were married that he changed his mind and decided that I should have the baby.” ShouldMindSaidWaitingChangedBabyHusbandMarriedDecidedShould HaveMy HusbandChildbirth Book:Having a Baby Can Be a Scream Source: Having a Baby Can Be a Scream
“It's enough for a small betrayal, a distancing, an affirmation of independence to provoke wrath, fear and also hatred from the adult. How many husbands and boyfriends kill the woman they say they love because she has decided to leave. It's in the news every day.” EnoughLove IsHusbandNewsAdultsDecidedHatredIndependenceBetrayalProvokingAffirmationWrath Author:Dacia Maraini
“When it comes to family policies, you are dealing with very private issues. Still, my husband and I decided that we didn't want to make our private lives a matter of public discussion.” WantStillsMatterIssuesPolicyHusbandDecidedDiscussionMy HusbandPrivate Life Author:Kristina Schroder
“Love's a weird one, isn't it? I've never told my husband Graham that I love him. He's never told me either. I think it started as a bit of a joke. We just decided never to say it.” ThinkingBitsHusbandJokesDecidedMy HusbandI Love Him Author:Sarah Beeny
“Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that he will donate $45 billion of his wealth to philanthropy. Two years ago, my husband and I decided to endow $100 million to set up the SOHO China Scholars. This program will give financial aid to Chinese students so they can attend the best universities in the world.” WorldGivingYearsTwoWealthMillionsStudentsHusbandYears AgoProgramDecidedMarkUniversityFinancialChinaAidsBillionsChineseTwo YearsMy HusbandScholarPhilanthropyDonateTwo Years AgoZuckerbergSohoFinancial Aid Author:Zhang Xin
“My husband had a clothing store in Paris, and I had his factory make specifically for me something similar to the one I was looking for. We made it in different colours, and decided to sell them in the store...and in a day, they were sold out! This sweater became later known as the "poor boy sweater" and it ended up making the cover of Elle magazine, and in a day, I became the "Queen of knit", without knowing anything about knitting!” MadeDifferentPoorKnownBoysKnowingHusbandDecidedSellsStoresMagazinesMade ItQueensParisColourMy HusbandClothingsFactoriesSweatersKnittingSold OutPoor BoyDifferent Colours Author:Sonia Rykiel
“Because in traditional Hindu culture menstruation is associated with a variety of social taboos, prolonged menstrual bleeding produced conflicts within families. The whole idea of fertility regulation was still extremely new in this setting and many husbands and other family members were angry when they found out that women had decided on their own to use the method and had gone to the clinic in secret.” StillsIdeasWholeUseCultureFoundSocialSecretGoneHusbandConflictMembersDecidedMethodAngrySettingTraditionalSettingsVarietyRegulationTabooBleedingFamily MembersFertilityClinicMenstruationSocial Taboos Author:Ruth Simmons